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Arctic Environmental Protection Strategy, 1991

http://www.grida.no

Baltic Sea Action Plan
Benelux Agreement concerning Hunting and the Protection of Birds, 1970
Benelux Agreement concerning Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection, 1982

http://infoserver.ciesin.org/pidb/texts/benelux.landscape.protection.1982.html

Black Sea Environmental Programme

http://www.dominet.com.tr/blacksea

Caring for the Earth: A Strategy for Sustainable Living

http://www.iucn.org

Convention concerning the Protection of the Alps, 1991
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, 1972 (World Heritage Convention)

http://www.unesco.org/whc

Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean, 1976 (Barcelona Convention)

http://www.unepmap.org

Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic, 1992 (OSPAR)

http://www.ospar.org

Convention for the Protection of the Rhine against Chemical Pollution, 1976

http://www.iksr.org

Convention on Cooperation for the Protection and Sustainable Use of the Danube River, 1994
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, 1973 (CITES)

http://www.cites.org/CITES/eng/index.shtml

http://www.cites.org/CITES/eng/text.shtml

Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats, 1979 (Bern Convention)

http://www.nature.coe.int

Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, 1979 (Bonn Convention)

http://www.wcmc.org.uk/cms

Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982

http://www.un.org/Depts/los

Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes, 1992

http://www.unece.org/env

Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea Against Pollution, 1992 (Bucharest Convention)

http://www.unep.org/unep/program/natres/water/regseas/blacksea.htm

Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area, 1974 (Helsinki Convention)

http://www.helcom.fi

Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat, 1971 (Ramsar Convention)

http://www.ramsar.org

CORINE

http://www.eea.eu.int

Danube Delta Biodiversity Project

http://www.worldbank.org.ro

Environment Programme for the Danube River Basin
Environmental Action Programme for Central and Eastern Europe

http://www.unece.org/env

Environmental Programme for Europe

http://www.unece.org/env

Environmental Programme for the Mediterranean; Mediterranean Environmental Technical Assistance Programme

http://www.metap.org

EU Biodiversity Strategy

http://www.europa.eu.int

EU Directive 79/409/EEC on the Conservation of Wild Birds, 1979 (Birds Directive)

http://www.europa.eu.int

EU Directive 92/43/EEC on the Conservation of Natural Habitats and of Wild Fauna and Flora, 1992 (Habitats Directive)

http://www.europa.eu.int

European Conservation Strategy, 1990

http://www.nature.coe.int

European Diploma of Protected Areas

http://www.nature.coe.int

European Network of Biogenetic Reserves

http://www.nature.coe.int

Global Biodiversity Strategy

http://www.wri.org/wri/biodiv

Green Danube Programme

http://www.panda.org

Important Bird Areas in Europe

http://www.wing-wbsj.or.jp/birdlife

Important Plant Areas in Europe http://www.plantlife.org.uk
Large Carnivore Initiative

http://www.panda.org

Man and the Biosphere Programme

http://www.unesco.org/mab

Mediterranean Action Plan, 1975

http://www.unepmap.org

Mediterranean Landscape Charter, 1993 (Charter of Seville)
MedWet

http://www.medwet.gr

Ministerial Declarations of the International Conferences on the Protection of the North Sea

http://www.odin.dep.no/nsc

Ministerial Declarations of the Trilateral Governmental Wadden Sea Conferences Status
Nicosia Charter, 1990
Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy

http://www.strategyguide.org/fulltext.html

Parks for Life: Action for Protected Areas in Europe

http://www.iucn.org/themes/wcpa

Towards Sustainability: the Fifth EU Environmental Action Programme

http://www.europa.eu.int

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