Carpathian Convention
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| Carpathian Convention | |
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| Duration: | 2002 - ongoing |
| Legal status: | Legally binding |
| Scope: | Regional |
| Language: | English |
| Objective: | To conservate and restore the unique, rare and typical natural complexes and objects of recreational and other importance situated in the heart of Europe, preventing them from negative anthropogenic influences through the promotion of joint policies for sustainable development among the seven countries of the region (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia and Ukraine). |
| Main formal decision making body: | Conference of the parties (COP) |
| Main implementing body: | Ministries of the Carpathian Singatory States |
| Policy area: | Environment |
| Instruments: | Regulatory; Informational |
| Partner institutions: | United Nations Environment Programme |
| Keywords: | Carpathian region, conservation, restoration, forest, tourism, energy, sustainable development |
| URL: | Carpathian Convention website |
| Format: | html |
| Access: | Free |
| Publisher: | UNEP Vienna |
| Country(ies): | Austria |
| Date: | 10/4/2011 |
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| Objective | To conservate and restore the unique, rare and typical natural complexes and objects of recreational and other importance situated in the heart of Europe, preventing them from negative anthropogenic influences through the promotion of joint policies for sustainable development among the seven countries of the region (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia and Ukraine). |
| Linkages to other policy processes | Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians" |
| Monitoring, Assessment and Reporting (MAR) | Research activities, monitoring programmes and information systems propoused by the parties" |
| Keywords | Carpathian region, conservation, restoration, forest, tourism, energy, sustainable development |
The Carpathian Convention is a framework type convention pursuing a comprehensive policy and cooperating in the protection and sustainable development of the Carpathians.
Indicators
The following indicators are relevant to this instrument:
- Gross value added, transport, water use, water and air pollution, forest biodiversity
- Socio-economic functions, biodiversity, health and vitality, overall policies, institutions and instruments for SFM
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