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Under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Muawieh Radaideh, The Minister of Environment, The International Union for Conservation of Nature – Regional Office for West Asia (IUCN ROWA) and Global Affairs Canada launched the project "Enhancing Climate Resilience of Biodiversity Hotspots in Jordan".  The…

To address the threat that plastic poses to our ocean, climate, economies, and health, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have called for an ambitious UN Treaty, which acts across the whole plastics lifecycle, during their meeting at the Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating…

Over 400 million tons of plastic are produced worldwide every year. Plastic pollution is a complex issue, and affects all land, freshwater, and marine ecosystems. It threatens human and ecosystem health, negatively impacts important economic activities, and contributes to climate change. By 2015…

Dans le cadre de la triple crise planétaire, la pollution est l'un des principaux moteurs de la perte de biodiversité et de la dégradation des écosystèmes, sur terre, dans l'air, dans l'eau et dans l'environnement marin.  

As part of the triple planetary crisis, pollution is one of the major drivers of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, and plastic pollution is detrimental to our terrestrial, freshwater and marine biodiversity and ecosystems, upon which livelihoods and economies depend.

There are many steps in the process of advancing from opening negotiations to concluding a final treaty and, for this reason, the IUCN World Commission on Environmental Law has issued the following brief outline for the legal process of treaty negotiations.

En 2022, la Comisión Mundial de Derecho Ambiental de la UICN (CMDA) creó el Grupo de Trabajo sobre la Contaminación por Plásticos para proporcionar información y apoyo al proceso de negociación del Tratado. La siguiente serie de seis notas jurídicas específicas forman parte de la Presentación de…

En 2022, la Commission mondiale de l’UICN du droit de l’environnement (CMDE) a créé le Groupe de travail sur la pollution plastique dans le but de fournir des informations et un soutien au processus de négociation du Traité. La série suivante de six notes juridiques ciblées fait partie de la…

Esta é uma visão geral de uma página do projecto AFRIPAC: Reforço eficaz das capacidades para o Tratado Mundial sobre os Plásticos em África. Este projecto é realizado em parceria com a GRID-Arendal e é generosamente apoiado pela NORAD.

Il s'agit d'un aperçu d'une page du projet AFRIPAC : Renforcement efficace des capacités pour le traité mondial sur les plastiques en Afrique. Ce projet est en partenariat avec GRID-Arendal et est généreusement soutenu par NORAD.