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The Nouakchott Declaration
(2025-05)We, participants in the 14th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Cooperation for the Protection, Management, and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Atlantic Coast of West, Central, and ... -
UNESCO Report on the Implementation of the United Nations Decade for Oceanic Sciences for Sustainable Development (2021-2030)
(2025-05)The Decade commenced on 1 January 2021 and its implementation is being coordinated by the IOC Secretariat. This document summarizes key developments in 2020-2021 in the preparation and implementation of the Decade. The ... -
Executive Director's Report - Fourteenth Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP14) to the Convention on Cooperation for Protection, Management and Development of the Marine Environment and Coastal Areas of the Atlantic Coast of the West, Central and Southern African Region (Abidjan Convention)
(2025-05)The Convention for Cooperation in the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Atlantic Coast of the West, Central and Southern Africa Region (Abidjan Convention) is one of the ... -
Provisional Annotated Agenda - Fourteenth Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP14) to the Convention on Cooperation for Protection, Management and Development of the Marine Environment and Coastal Areas of the Atlantic Coast of the West, Central and Southern African Region (Abidjan Convention)
(2025-05)Provisional Annotated Agenda - Fourteenth Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP14) to the Abidjan Convention -
Information Note for Participants - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment Twentieth Session
(2025-04)The African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was established in 1985 to promote regional cooperation between African Governments in addressing environmental challenges confronting the region. Over the ... -
Global alliance on highly hazardous pesticides - Note by the Secretariat [Information document]
(2025-05-06)The annex to the present note contains a report on the establishment of a global alliance on highly hazardous pesticides. It is reproduced as submitted by the task force convened to drive forward the process of establishing ... -
Contributions of the chemicals and waste international agreements and frameworks to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework - Note by the Secretariat
(2025-05)The annex to the present note contains a report on the contributions of the chemicals and waste international agreements and frameworks to the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework presented as a joint document ... -
Report of the Tenth Meeting of the Executive Board of the Special Programme [Advance]
(2025-04)The tenth meeting of the Executive Board of the Special Programme to support institutional strengthening at the national level for the implementation of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm (BRS) conventions, the Minamata ... -
Update on progress towards developing a “costs of inaction” study - Note by the Secretariat
(2025-04-25)The Global Framework on Chemicals, in Bonn, Germany in October 2023 “invites relevant participating organizations of the Inter-Organization Programme for the Sound Management of Chemicals to update the existing costs of ... -
Policy cycle requirements for National Implementation Plans addressing the biodiversity–climate nexus: Draft 13 May 2025
(2025-05)This paper outlines the key obligations across the policy cycle—development, implementation, reporting, and review— of national implementation plans (NIPs). This paper covers National Biodiversity Strategies and Action ... -
Gaza Strip: Preliminary Debris Management Scenarios - Debris Assessment Analysis: 4 April 2025
(2025-05)This initial quantification of conflict generated debris in the Gaza Strip is derived from UNOSAT Comprehensive Damage Assessment from 4 April 2025, in conjunction with updated building footprint as of May 2023 based on ... -
Gaza Strip: Preliminary Debris Management Scenarios - Damage Assessment Analysis: 25 February 2025
(2025-05)This initial quantification of conflict generated debris in the Gaza Strip is derived from UNOSAT Comprehensive Damage Assessment from 25 February 2025, in conjunction with updated building footprint as of May 2023 based ... -
Gaza Strip: Preliminary Debris Quantification - Damage Assessment Analysis: 4th April 2025
(2025-05)This initial quantification of conflict generated debris in the Gaza Strip is derived from a UNOSAT Comprehensive Damage Assessment using imagery from 4 April 2025, in conjunction with updated building footprint as of May ... -
Gaza Strip: Preliminary Debris Quantification - Damage Assessment Analysis: 25th February 2025
(2025-05)This initial quantification of conflict generated debris in the Gaza Strip is derived from a UNOSAT Comprehensive Damage Assessment using imagery from 25 February 2025, in conjunction with updated building footprint as of ... -
Mercury in products: Integrated approaches and innovative tools for a sustainable waste management - Presentations
(2025)Presentations at the BRS COPs 2025 side event of 7 May 2025 -
How to mainstream gender into national waste management policy - Case study from Uruguay
(2025-05)When the process to develop the National Waste Management Plan 2022-2032 (NWMP 2021) began in Uruguay, gender mainstreaming on national waste management was not high on the agenda. However, with the consultations with a ... -
How to mainstream gender into national waste management policy - Case study from Nepal
(2025-05)Despite women’s extensive engagement within the informal sector as waste pickers, for example, working at waste transfer stations or open dumps, women were previously not recognized as stakeholders in the first place. ... -
How to mainstream gender into national waste management policy - Case study from Jamaica
(2025-05)Jamaica has two overarching national policies to guide gender mainstreaming in the country, Gender Sector Plan Vision 2030 and the National Policy for Gender Equality (2011). Despite these policies, however, gender has not ...