Stockholm Convention, art.

See Stockholm Convention, art.

Programme Component C.6 Stockholm Convention

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Effectiveness evaluation under the Stockholm Convention

Stockholm Convention regional and subregional centres

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.

Permanent Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention

tofoof the Stockholm Convention with comparable monitoring data

Option 5 Use the Stockholm Convention financial mechanism.

Many Rotterdam Convention chemicals may eventually also be listed under the Stockholm Convention.

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.

Stockholm Convention Conference of the Parties for effectiveness evaluation

We also ratified the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants.

Paragraph 4 of Article 12 of the Stockholm Convention states

Offers to host the permanent Secretariat of the Stockholm Convention

The Stockholm Convention entered into force on 17 May 2004.

Table 2. Summary of results of a survey of institutions identified by Stockholm Convention focal points for the feasibility study of regional and subregional centres under the Stockholm Convention

The Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) The Stockholm Convention protects human health and the environment by restricting the production, use, and trade of persistent organic pollutants (POPs).

Programme staff levels, expenditures and budgets for the Stockholm Convention Secretariat

The centres are to be the creation of the Stockholm Convention.

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

Stockholm Convention, Article 8, paragraphs 4 (a) and 6, and Annex E.

Report to the Conference of the Parties of to the Stockholm Convention

Calls upon countries that have not done so to consider ratifying the Rotterdam Convention and the Stockholm Convention

The issue of effectiveness evaluation is addressed in Article of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants. Thus, pParagraph 1 of that articleArticle of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants readsstatesstates that

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) (2001), http www.pops.int documents convtext convtext_en.pdf.

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.

(ii) Article 12 of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, 2001, Technical assistance

Paragraph 4 (a) of Article 8 of the Stockholm Convention states in pertinent part

Format for submitting pursuant to Article 8 of the Stockholm Convention the information specified in Annex E of the Convention

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.

Analysis of the implications for the Stockholm Convention of the guidelines on persistent organic pollutant wastes adopted under the Basel Convention

Information exchange through a network comprised of the organizational elements established under the Stockholm Convention

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

Model 1 has the added benefit of an established administrative structure and the coordination of the regional delivery of technical assistance within UNEP, the organization that performs the secretariat functions for the Stockholm Convention for the Stockholm Convention Secretariat.

(v) Article 11 of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, 2001, Research, development and monitoring

In addition, UNIDO is actively engaged in supporting the implementation of the Stockholm Convention for POPs.

Scenario note for the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Stockholm Convention

Scenario note for the first meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the Stockholm Convention

Paragraph 8 of Article 13 of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants reads as follows

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

The GEF Initial Guidelines for Enabling Activities for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants states

At its first meeting, held in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from 2 to 6 May 2005, the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention adopted the interim guidance on the development of national implementation plans under the Stockholm Convention as amended to include reference to the Rotterdam Convention.