Biodiversity Research Trends and Gaps from the Confluence of Three Global Biodiversity Hotspots in the Far-Eastern Himalaya
Table 3
International/regional environmental agreements, treaties and protocols ratified/accessioned by China, India & Myanmar.
Convention/Agreement
China
India
Myanmar
ASEAN Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (Regional)
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-
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Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
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√
√
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the CBD
√
√
√
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
√
√
√
Convention on Biological Diversity
√
√
√
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna
√
√
√
Convention on Migratory Species of Wild Animals
-
√
-
Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
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-
-
International Tropical Timber Agreement
√
-
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Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste Management
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-
-
Kyoto Protocol to the UNFCCC
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√
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Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
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√
√
Plant Protection Agreement for the Southeast Asia and the Pacific Region (Regional)
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-
√
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance
√
√
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
