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T1 South Asia Handbook of Treaties and Other Legal Instruments in the Field of Environmental Law
A1 United Nations Environment Programme, 
A2 Abeyegunawardene, Prasantha
A2 Kurukulasuriya, Lal
A2 Cory, Clare
K1 environmental law
K1 treaty
K1 legal form
K1 South Asia
K1 environmental agreement
K1 law of treaty
PB South Asia Co operative Environment Programme
PB United Nations Environment Programme
SN 955-96 181-0-5
YR 1997
FD 1997
LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/30488
UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/30488
NO This document is a compilation of international legal texts presenting the provisions, principles, and institutional arrangements of several multilateral environmental and international agreements. It outlines the legal frameworks governing treaty interpretation, obligations of states, dispute settlement procedures, and mechanisms for implementation and cooperation. The document brings together conventions addressing issues such as biodiversity conservation, climate change, desertification, cultural and natural heritage protection, ozone layer protection, and international trade in wildlife and timber. It describes the roles of parties, conferences of the parties, secretariats, and supporting bodies in implementing these agreements. The text also details obligations related to information exchange, scientific cooperation, reporting, and policy coordination among participating states.
DS UN Environment Document Repository
RD Sep 21, 2026