4.9 Similar Processes in Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

Convention on Biological Diversity Voluntary guidelines on biodiversity-inclusive environmental impact assessment.

Lessons can be learned from studying and linking with other processes (especially MEAs) grappling with the similar issues:

• Convention on Biological Diversity Voluntary guidelines on biodiversity-inclusive environmental impact assessment ;
• Ramsar Convention Guidelines for incorporating biodiversity-related issues into environmental impact assessment legislation and/or processes and in strategic environmental assessment;
• Convention on Migratory Species Impact assessment and migratory species; and
• African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement Guidelines on sustainable harvest of migratory waterbirds.