1971 Ramsar Convention on Wetlands
· Also see Wetlands page
1972 Convention on International Trade in Endangeres Species of Wild Fauna & Flora
· Also see Wildlife trafficking page
1979 Convention on Migratory Species
· See CMS page
1982 World Charter for Nature
World Charter for Nature (UNGA, 1982)
1992 UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD, or "the Biodiversity Convention)
Biodiversity Liaison Group (BLG)
Global Action Plan on Biodiversity and Health
Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF, or "The Biodiversity Plan for life on Earth")
Peace & Biodiversity Dialogue Initiative
Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI)
National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs)
Peace and Biodiversity Dialogue Initiative
Technical and Scientific Cooperation (TSC)
Subregional TSC Support Centres
Ecologically or Biologically Significant Marine Areas (EBSAs)
Key international biodiversity conventions & associated entities
"Biodiplomacy"
Although the term biodiplomacy has been used in different contexts with multiple diverging definitions, here it is roughly defined as “international cooperation for biodiversity conservation.”

