(In fact, the GEF is the only financial mechanism for the Desertification Convention the Global Mechanism is a coordinating, or resource mobilization, mechanism not a true financial mechanism.

Option 5 Use the Stockholm Convention financial mechanism Parties could request the Stockholm Convention to allow its financial mechanism to also serve as the financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

Financial Mechanism Models Function and Administration

Similarly, the Desertification Convention until recently had only a coordinating mechanism (the Global Mechanism ), not a true financial mechanism.

Parties could request the Stockholm Convention to allow its financial mechanism to also serve as the financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

Option 7 Establish a Rotterdam Convention financial mechanism Parties could establish a new, mandatory stand alone financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

Option 5 Use the Stockholm Convention financial mechanism.

Option 7 Establish a Rotterdam Convention financial mechanism.

The financial mechanism for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) is a funding mechanism.

Option 8 Establish a financial mechanism for chemicals agreements.

BCRCs are constrained by not having a centralized financial mechanism.

Administration pertains to the entity that operates the financial mechanism.

Administration pertains to the entity that operates the financial mechanism.

FCCC SBI 2004 L.24 Third review of the financial mechanism.

Draft terms of reference for the review of the financial mechanism

Draft terms of reference for the review of the financial mechanism

This section provides basic information about the Stockholm Convention financial mechanism.

This mechanism should also provide financial support for structural reforms through limited, temporary, flexible, and targeted financial incentives.

The GEF is now also a financial mechanism of the Desertification Convention.

A viable international financial system requires a mechanism to keep imbalances in check.

Parties could establish a new, stand alone financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

The Global Mechanism Purpose and approach The Global Mechanism (GM) was established to mobilize and channel substantial financial resources to combat desertification and mitigate drought by increasing the effectiveness and efficiency of existing financial mechanisms.

New York, Brazilian Financial Office, 1994 97, Deputy

With the execution of appropriate legal instruments between the Rotterdam and Stockholm COPs and the GEF Council, the Stockholm Convention financial mechanism operated by the GEF could plausibly serve as a financial mechanism for the Rotterdam Convention.

New York, Brazilian Financial Office, 2002 to present, Deputy

The Commission encourages continued financial support for the office.

Evaluation of the Financial Mechanism of the Montreal Protocol Executive Summary, UNEP OzL.Pro.16 11 (2004).

Global Mechanism website, Financial Information on Land Degradation Funders (2001), at http www.gm unccd.org FIELD Funds.htm.

Belarus has an effective mechanism for detecting illegal financial activity by non profit organizations, all of whose financial transactions are checked for taxation purposes.

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The Stockholm Convention financial mechanism Purpose The Stockholm Convention financial mechanism is intended to enable developing country parties and parties with economies in transition to meet the agreed full incremental costs of implementing measures that fulfill their obligations under the Convention.

The Border Liaison Office, a cooperative mechanism along and across the borders of the Great Mekong River countries, established as part of a UNODC project, is a pioneer mechanism in the region.

It means establishing a common deposit insurance scheme and a mechanism for closing down insolvent financial institutions.

In its new role as financial mechanism for the UNCCD, the GEF will collaborate with the GM.

(1) What is the suitability of a financial mechanism model or type to the Rotterdam Convention? and

Global Mechanism of the UNCCD, Financial Information on Land Degradation Funders (2001), http www.gm unccd.org FIELD Funds.htm.

Financial mechanism in the context of the Kyoto Protocol Memorandum of Understanding between the Conference of the Parties

Study on Possible Options for the Establishment of a Financial Mechanism for the Implementation of the Rotterdam Convention

Parties could request the Multilateral Fund to serve as the operational entity for a Rotterdam Convention financial mechanism.

Study on Possible Options for the Establishment of a Financial Mechanism for the Implementation of the Rotterdam Convention

(2) What is the suitability of using an existing financial mechanism (or operational entity) for the Rotterdam Convention?

Since that time (1991), no new stand alone, mandatory financial mechanism has been established for any global MEA, nor has there been an expansion or creation of an additional mechanism within UNEP.

The parties to an MEA negotiate the arrangement under which the multipurpose entity will administer the MEA's financial mechanism.

The GEF is, on an interim basis, the principal entity entrusted with the operations of the Convention's financial mechanism.

Administration Like the other parts of the Climate Convention financial mechanism, the Adaptation Fund is operated by the GEF.