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Symbol
Title
# Entities
Details
A/DEC/46/463
Documents Relating to Environment
A/RES/1831(XVII)
Economic Development and the Conservation of Nature
A/RES/3436(XXX)
Conventions and Protocols in the Field of Environment
A/RES/37/217
International Co-Operation in the Field of the Environment
A/RES/38/165
International Co-Operation in the Field of the Environment
A/RES/42/186
Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond
A/RES/43/212
Responsibility of States for the Protection of the Environment Prevention of the Illegal International Traffic in, and the Dumping and Resulting Accumulation of, Toxic and Dangerous Products and Wastes Affecting the Developing Countries in Particular
A/RES/44/224
International Co-Operation in the Monitoring, Assessment and Anticipation of Environmental Threats and in Assistance in Cases of Environmental Emergencies
A/RES/47/37
Protection of the Environment in Times of Armed Conflict
A/RES/48/140
Human Rights and Scientific and Technological Progress
A/RES/50/45
Report of the International Law Commission on the Work of Its 47th Session
A/RES/72/223
Harmony with Nature
A/RES/72/277
Towards a Global Pact for the Environment
A/RES/73/333
Follow-Up to the Report of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group Established Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 72/277
A/RES/77/104
Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflicts
Documents Relating to Environment
A/DEC/46/463··1992
Economic Development and the Conservation of Nature
A/RES/1831(XVII)··1963
Conventions and Protocols in the Field of Environment
A/RES/3436(XXX)··1976
International Co-Operation in the Field of the Environment
A/RES/37/217··1983
International Co-Operation in the Field of the Environment
A/RES/38/165··1984
Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond
A/RES/42/186··1988
Responsibility of States for the Protection of the Environment Prevention of the Illegal International Traffic in, and the Dumping and Resulting Accumulation of, Toxic and Dangerous Products and Wastes Affecting the Developing Countries in Particular
A/RES/43/212··1989
International Co-Operation in the Monitoring, Assessment and Anticipation of Environmental Threats and in Assistance in Cases of Environmental Emergencies
A/RES/44/224··1990
Protection of the Environment in Times of Armed Conflict
A/RES/47/37··1993
Human Rights and Scientific and Technological Progress
A/RES/48/140··1994
Report of the International Law Commission on the Work of Its 47th Session
A/RES/50/45··1996
Harmony with Nature
A/RES/72/223··2018
Towards a Global Pact for the Environment
A/RES/72/277··2018
Follow-Up to the Report of the Ad Hoc Open-Ended Working Group Established Pursuant to General Assembly Resolution 72/277
A/RES/73/333··2019
Protection of the Environment in Relation to Armed Conflicts
A/RES/77/104··2022
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