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EFI related policy instruments and policy processes can have three different legal status, which influences...
Non-legally binding
Policy processes
- A Natural Resource Strategy for Finland
- Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation
- Europe and North Asia Forest Law Enforcement and Governance
- European Commission (EC) Climate Action
- FOREST EUROPE
- Finland's National Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change
- Long-Term Climate and Energy Strategy
- National Forest Programme
- National Strategy and Action Plan for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity in Finland 2006-2016
- National Strategy for Mires and Peatlands - Proposal
- Proposal for a National Strategy on Invasive Alien Species
- The Montreal Process
- The national strategy for sustainable development
Policy instruments
- Agenda 21, Chapter 11 Combating Deforestation
- EU 2020 Biodiversity Strategy
- EU Biodiversity Action Plan
- Strasbourg Declaration
Legally binding
Policy processes
- Alpine Convention
- Carpathian Convention
- Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
- Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
- Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
- Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
- Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
- Irish National Climate Change Strategy
Policy instruments
- Act on Trade in Forest Reproductive Material
- Act on the Financing of Sustainable Forestry
- Act on the Prevention of Insect and Fungi Damages in Forests
- Alpine Convention
- Carpathian Convention
- Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
- Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
- Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
- Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
- Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
- Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes
- Directive on the protection of the environment through criminal law
- EU Timber Regulation
- Forest Act
- French Forest Law
- National Sustainable Development Strategy
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