Guidelines, strategies, regulations, resolutions and agreements, at the international, regional, national and subnational levels that configure the actions of the State.
In the Report of the Conference of the Parties on its seventeenth session, held in Durban from 28 November to 11 December 2011, the UNFCCC stresses that various approaches, including opportunities to ...
The Global Soil Partnership (GSP) is a globally recognized mechanism established in 2012, whose mission is to position soils on the Global Agenda through collective action. Its key objectives are conc...
The Green Climate Fund is an operating entity of the financial mechanism under Article 11 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. Its purpose is to make a significant and ambitio...
County and local governments in the drylands of Kenya, Mali, Senegal and Tanzania have established local-level climate adaptation funds with technical support from IIED and government and non-governm...
The objective of the Cancun Adaptation Framework is to enhance action on adaptation, including through international cooperation and coherent consideration of matters relating to adaptation under the...
REDD+ is an instrument developed under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to financially reward developing countries for their performance in restoring and conserving their fore...
Set of technical guidelines developed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to help countries quantify and report their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals in a consistent, t...
The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, adopted on May 22, 2001, has as its main objective to protect human health and the environment from persistent organic pollutants. These cont...
The Kyoto Protocol, adopted in 1997, is an international agreement that is part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. It is designed to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions an...
The Convention's fundamental objective is to combat desertification and mitigate the effects of drought through effective measures at the national and international level, recognizing desertification ...
The objectives of the Convention are the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization o...
The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification entered into force in 1996 and has been ratified by the 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. It is the only binding international ag...