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2/17. Enhancing the Work of the United Nations Environment Programme in Facilitating Cooperation, Collaboration and Synergies among Biodiversity-related Conventions
Resolution 2/17 welcomes the results of the project led by the United Nations Environment Programme on improving the effectiveness of and cooperation among biodiversity-related conventions and exploring opportunities for further synergies, in particular the information document on elaboration of options for enhancing synergies among biodiversity-related conventions; and also welcomes the workshop on synergies among the biodiversity-related conventions, hosted by the Convention on Biological Diversity in Geneva in February 2016, and requests the Executive Director to transmit to the conferences of the parties to the biodiversity-related conventions the results of the project.
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2/15.,Protection of the Environment in Areas affected by Armed Conflict
Among other things, UNEA Resolution 2/15 stresses the critical importance of protecting the environment at all times, especially during armed conflict, and of its restoration in the post-conflict period, including from the unintended collateral impacts of human displacement resulting from armed conflict.
United Nations Environment Programme
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Sustainable Management of Natural Capital for Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication
Resolution 2/13 Invites Member States to take measures to promote sustainable management of natural capital, including protection of ecosystem services and their functions, as part of the contribution to implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals, etc.
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Sustainable Coral Reefs Management
Resolution 2/12 among other things calls for national, regional and international initiatives, cooperation and commitments to conserve and sustainably manage coral reefs, including cold-water coral ecosystems, and mangrove forests, which contribute to food security and nutrition for peoples’ livelihoods.
United Nations Environment Programme
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Marine Plastic Litter and Microplastics
Resolution 2/11 Recognizes that the presence of plastic litter and microplastics in the marine environment is a rapidly increasing serious issue of global concern that needs an urgent global response taking into account a product life-cycle approach, and acknowledging that the levels and sources of marine plastic litter and microplastics, and the resources available to tackle the issue, can vary between regions, and that measures need to be taken and adapted as appropriate to local, national and regional situations.
United Nations Environment Programme
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Sustainable Consumption and Production
This Resolution 2/8 among other things, encourages Member States to take the necessary steps to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 12 and related targets in other Sustainable Development Goals, taking into account national capabilities and priorities recognizing the objective of moving towards sustainable consumption and production patterns, while improving global resource efficiency and endeavouring to decouple economic growth from environmental degradation, in accordance with the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns, with developed countries taking the lead.
United Nations Environment Programme
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Sound management of chemicals and waste
This resolution calls on Member States that have not yet done so to reflect the sound management of chemicals and waste as a priority in their national sustainable development planning processes, poverty eradication strategies and relevant sector policies, taking into account their development and capabilities and the national ownership of sustainable development strategies
United Nations Environment Programme
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Supporting the Paris Agreement
Resolution adopted by the Second session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Environment Programme
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Decision/resolution
Delivering on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Second session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
United Nations Environment Programme
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Investing in human capacity for sustainable development through environmental education and training
Resolution adopted by the Second session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
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