Multilateral Agreement on the Environment


A Multilateral Environmental Agreement (MEA) is a legally binding agreement between three or more states relating to the environment. They are mainly produced by the United Nations.

The vast majority of MEAs have been produced since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment (better known as the Stockholm Conference) in 1972.

The international community has signed more than 500 international treaties since the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm. Most of these Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) have been negotiated and ratified and thus obligate the parties, directly or indirectly and to a different extent, to implement monitoring and evaluation procedures for the status of the MEA. on a regular basis, as well as on their efforts to combat environmental degradation Notes and edit the code

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