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Infrastructure refers to the basic network of capital facilities or community investments which are necessary to serving a country, city, or area, including services and facilities necessary for its economy to function. It typically characterizes technical structures such as roads, bridges, tunnels, water supply, sewers, electrical grids, telecommunications et. al (...), essential to enable, sustain, or enhance societal living conditions. (Source: GEMET/Wikipedia), and as such can be an (adverse) anthropogenic impact on the environment.
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Multilateral environment agreements tagged with infrastructure
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Convention sur la diversité biologique | 16 decisions |
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Convention de Bâle | 5 decisions |
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Convention sur le commerce international des espèces de faune et de flore sauvages menacées d'extinction | 4 decisions |
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Convention sur la conservation des espèces migratrices | 9 decisions |
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Convention de Stockholm | 27 decisions |
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Convention de Vienne | 2 decisions |
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Protocole de Montréal | 42 decisions |
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Protocole de Cartagena | 4 decisions |
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Protocole de Nagoya | 3 decisions |
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Traité international sur les ressources phytogénétiques pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture | 1 decision |
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Convention-cadre des Nations Unies sur les changements climatiques | 4 decisions |
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La Convention du patrimoine mondial | 285 decisions |
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Convention sur les zones humides | 4 decisions |
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Convention des Nations Unies sur la lutte contre la désertification | 15 decisions |
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Convention de Rotterdam | 5 decisions |
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Prevention and Emergency Protocol | 1 decision |
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Governing Council | 1 decision |
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Convention de Cartagena | 1 decision |
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Convention de Minamata sur le mercure | 4 decisions |
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Accord relatif à la Conservation des Chauves-Souris en Europe | 1 decision1 document |
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Convention des Carpates | 2 decisions |
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Assemblée des Nations Unies pour l’environnement | 3 decisions |