Meeting Documents: Recent submissions
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Decision 2/6: Prevention of Electronic Hazardous Waste and the Import and Dumping of End-of-life Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment in Africa
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties of the Bamako Convention, among others, urges parties and other African States that have not yet done so to enhance or supplement existing legislation to prevent illegal and unwanted traffic in ... -
Decision 2/3: Dates and Venues of the Third Meeting and the First Extraordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties requests the secretariat to convene the third meeting of the Conference of the Parties in Brazzaville in February 2020, subject to official confirmation by the Government of the Congo; and also ... -
Decision 2/2: Parties’ Assessed Contributions to the Revolving Fund for Emergency Situations
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties, among others, decides to appropriate $100,000 to the revolving fund for assistance in case of emergency situations in replacement of the appropriation made by decision 1/9 adopted by the Conference ... -
Recommended Prioritized Work Plan for the Biennium 2018–2019
(2018-04-25)Recommended prioritized work plan for the biennium 2018–2019 -
Report of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa on the Work of its Second Meeting
(2018-04-25)Report of the Conference of the Parties to the Bamako Convention on the Ban of the Import into Africa and the Control of Transboundary Movement and Management of Hazardous Wastes within Africa on the work of its second meeting -
Decision 2/5: Reviewing the Arrangements for Hosting the Secretariat
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties, among others, requests the secretariat, in consultation with the Bureau and the Government of Mali, to develop scenarios for the establishment and staffing of the secretariat of the Convention ... -
Seventh Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the PCB Elimination Network (PEN)
(2017-01)The seventh meeting of the Advisory Committee of the PEN was held from 2 to 3 December 2016 in El Gran Hotel de Paraguay in Asunción, Paraguay. The meeting was organized by the Chemicals and Waste Branch of the Economy ... -
Provisional Annotated Agenda for First Global Authors’ Meeting of the Sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6) for Youth
(2018-06)First Authors’ Meeting of GEO-6 for Youth, will be conducted under the supervision of selected experts involved in the main global assessment process. This interaction with senior figures in the global science community ... -
Report: 2nd Global Adaptation Network Forum
(2018-06-20)A report from GAN's 2nd Adaptation Forum in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The event took place in March 2018, and brought together over 120 adaptation experts. -
The Eighth Conference of the Parties to the Nairobi Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Western Indian Ocean (Nairobi Convention): Decisions for COP8
(2015)This document includes the decisions adopted by the Nairobi Convention COP8 -
Report of the First Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
(1985-07-12)The Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region was convened by the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment ... -
The Decisions of the Sixth Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP) to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region (Nairobi Convention)
(2010-04-01)This document profiles the decisions of the Sixth Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP) to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African ... -
Third Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region - [Report]
(2002-01-14)The Third Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region (Nairobi Convention) was held in Maputo, ... -
Report of the fifth meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection, Management and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
(2007-12-05)The fifth meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Nairobi Convention was held in Johannesburg from 5 to 8 November 2007. The meeting was convened by the secretariat of the Nairobi Convention at the kind invitation of the ... -
Integrated Management of the Marine and Coastal Resources of the Northern Mozambique Channel: White Paper for the Science-Policy Workshop of the 9th Conference of Parties to the Nairobi Convention, 9-11 July 2018
(2018)The Northern Mozambique Channel (NMC) area is under the jurisdiction of Madagascar, Mozambique, Tanzania, France, Seychelles and the Comoros, covering an area of approximately 700,000 km2. It is among the world's richest ... -
Using Scenarios and Voluntary Commitments to Guide Policy and Practice to Achieve Sustainable Development Goal 14 in the Western Indian Ocean:White Paper for the Science-Policy Workshop of the 9th Conference of Parties to the Nairobi Convention, 9-11 July 2018
(2018)The United Nations Agenda 2030 further enshrines the central role of the ocean for sustainable development through Goal 14 (SDG14), to "conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources ", to lift millions ... -
Reporting and Supporting Coral Reef Sustainability in The Western Indian Ocean: White Paper submitted for the Nairobi Convention Science-Policy Workshop, 9-11 July 2018
(2018-07-02)The Western Indian Ocean contains 16% of the world’s coral reefs, and the region is now thought to host the second peak of coral reef biodiversity globally. Coral reef ecosystems underpin the economies of the countries in ... -
Decision 2/8: Establishing a List of Hazardous Substances to be Considered Hazardous Waste under Article 2, Paragraph 1 (d)
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties requests the parties to review the list of new proposed substances set out in the annex to the present decision and to submit their comments, inputs and observations to the secretariat, within two ... -
Decision 2/1: “The Bamako Convention: A Platform for a Pollution-free Africa”
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties reaffirms and renews through its actions the political commitment made towards a platform for a pollution-free Africa through support for the implementation of the Bamako Convention as the parties’ ... -
Decision 2/4: Synergies with Other Conventions and Initiatives
(2018-04-25)The Conference of Parties requests the parties to collaborate with subregional integration organizations for capacity-building of stakeholders, including policymakers, the informal sector, port authorities, consumers, ...