List of Documents (documents received from the Secretariat of the United Nations)

Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
1 01 March 2023 Draft General Assembly
Resolution A/77/L.58 Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of
climate change
2 29 March 2023 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/276 Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the obligations of States in respect of
climate change
3 29 March 2023 General Assembly Official
Records A/77/PV.64 Sixty-fourth plenary meeting
4 9 May 1992 / 21
March 1994
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1771, p.
107 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
5 22 June 1993 Depositary notification
C.N.148.1993.TREATIES-4 of 12 July 1993 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - rectification of the original
6 29 November 1993 and
30 December 1993
Depositary notifications
C.N.247.1993.TREATIES-6 of 24 November
1993 [rectification] and
C.N.462.1993.TREATIES-13 of 30
December 1993 [corrigendum]
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - rectification of the French original text
7 11 December 1997 / 13
August 1993
Depositary notifications
C.N.544.1997.TREATIES-6 of 13 February
1997 [adoption] and
C.N.377.1998.TREATIES-5 of 7 September
1998 [entry into force]
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - amendments to the list in annex I
8 9 November 2001 / 28
June 2002
Depositary notification
C.N.1478.2001.TREATIES-2 of 28
December 2001
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - amendments to the list in annex II
9 18-19 December 2009
/ 26 October 2010
Depositary notification
C.N.237.2010.TREATIES-2 of 26 April
2010
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - amendments to the list in annex I
10 11 December 2011 / 9
January 2013
Depositary notifications
C.N.355.2012.TREATIES-XXVII.7 of 9 July
2012 [adoption] and
C.N.81.2013.TREATIES-XXVII.7 of 14
January 2013 [entry into force]
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - amendments to the list in annex I
11 11 December 1997 /16
February 2005
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2303, p.
162 Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
12 12 May 2004 Depositary notification
C.N.439.2004.TREATIES-4 of 12 May 2004
Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - corrections to the original
texts of the Protocol (Arabic and French versions) and to the certified true copies
13
17 November 2006 /
[not entered into
force]
Depositary notification
C.N.380.2007.TREATIES-5 of 17 April
2007
Amendment to Annex B of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change
MATERIALS COMPILED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 65, PARAGRAPH 2, OF THE STATUTE OF THE ICJ
(REQUEST FOR AN ADVISORY OPINION PURSUANT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 77/276)
PART I: Request by the General Assembly for an advisory opinion of the Court
PART II: Multilateral Treaties
PART II (A): Climate change
Page 1
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
14 8 December 2012 / 31
December 2020
Depositary notifications
C.N.718.2012.TREATIES-XXVII.7.c of 21
December 2012 [adoption] and
C.N.425.2020.TREATIES-XXVII.7.c of 2
October 2020 [entry into force]
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol
15 26 February 2015
Depositary notifications
C.N.741.2014.TREATIES-XXVII.7.c of 24
November 2014 [proposal of corrections]
and C.N.147.2015.TREATIES-XXVII.7.c of
27 February 2015 [corrections]
Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol - corrections to the Arabic, French, Spanish and Russian versions
16 12 December 2015 / 4
November 2016
Depositary notifications
C.N.92.2016.TREATIES-XXVII.7.d of 17
March 2016 [issuance of certified true
copies] and C.N.735.2016.TREATIESXXVII.
7.d of 5 October 2016 [entry into
force]
Paris Agreement
17 14 October 1994 / 26
December 1996 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1954, p. 3 United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought
and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
18 22 December 2000 / 6
September 2001
Depositary notifications C.N.1490.2000
TREATIES-16 [adoption] and
C.N.866.2001 TREATIES-5 [entry into
force]
Regional Implementation Annex for Central and Eastern Europe (Annex V)
19 5 June 1992 / 29
December 1993
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1760, p.
79 Convention on Biological Diversity
20 29 January 2000 / 11
September 2003
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2226, p.
208 Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity
21 29 October 2010 / 12
October 2014 United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 3008, p. 3 Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising
from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity
22 17 June 2011
Depositary notifications
C.N.115.2011.TREATIES-7 of 18 March
2011 [proposal of corrections] and
C.N.356.2011.TREATIES-26 of 17 June
2011 [corrections]
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising
from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity - corrections to the original text of the
Protocol (French version) and to the certified true copies
23 31 January 2012
Depositary notifications
C.N.711.2011.TREATIES-70 of 1 November
2011 [proposal of corrections] and
C.N.53.2012.TREATIES-88 of 31 January
2012 [corrections]
Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising
from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity - corrections to the original text of the
Protocol (French version) and to the certified true copies
PART II (C): Biological diversity
PART II (B): Desertification
Page 2
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
24 15 October 2010 / 5
March 2018
Depositary notifications
C.N.69.2011.TREATIES-2 of 14 February
2011 [issuance of certified true copies] and
C.N.751.2017.TREATIES-XXVII.8.с of 5
December 2017 [entry into force]
Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on
Biosafety
25 22 March 1985 / 22
September 1988
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1513, p.
293 Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
26 16 September 1987 / 1
January 1989 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1522, p. 3 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
27 05 May 1989
Depositary notification
C.N.181.1989.TREATIES-9 of 28 August
1989
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - Decision of the First Meeting of the Parties
as concerns Annex A
28 29 June 1990 / 7
March 1991
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1598, p.
469 Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [London, 29 June 1990]
29 29 June 1990 / 10
August 1992
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1684, p.
315 Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [London, 29 June 1990]
30 21 June 1991 / 27 May
1992
Depositary notifications
C.N.227.1991.TREATIES-7 of 27 November
1991 [adoption] and
C.N.183.1992.TREATIES-3 of 3 September
1992 [entry into force]
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - Annex D [Nairobi, 19-21 June 1991]
31 25 November 1992 /
14 June 1994
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1785, p.
517
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Copenhagen, 25
November 1992]
32 19 August 1993
Depositary notification
C.N.200.1993.TREATIES-2 of 17 September
1993
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Copenhagen, 25
November 1992] - rectification of the original of the amendment (English version) and of the certified true
copies
33 10 April 1994
Depositary notification
C.N.96.1994.TREATIES-3 of 16 August
1994
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Copenhagen, 25
November 1992] - rectification of the amendment and transmission of the relevant proces-verbal
34
07 December 1995 / 5
August 1996 and 1
January 1997
Depositary notification
C.N.484.1995.TREATIES-5 of 5 February
1996
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - adoption of adjustments [Vienna, 5-7
December 1995]
35 17 September 1997 /
10 November 1999
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2054, p.
522
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Montreal, 17 September
1997]
36 3 December 1999 / 25
February 2002
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2173, p.
183
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Beijing, 3 December
1999]
37 3 December 1999 / 28
July 2000
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2117, p.
446
Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Beijing, 3 December
1999]
PART II (D): Protection of the ozone layer
Page 3
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
38 09 January 2004
Depositary notification
C.N.13.2004.TREATIES-2 of 8 January
2004
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Beijing, 3 December
1999] - rectification of the original of the amendment (French version) and of the certified true copies
39 21 September 2007 /
14 May 2008
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2518, p.
63
Adjustments to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Montreal, 21 September
2007]
40 15 October 2016 / 1
January 2019
Depositary notifications
C.N.872.2016.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 23
November 2016 [adoption] and
C.N.730.2017.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 20
November 2017 [entry into force]
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Kigali, 15 October
2016]
41 17 May 2018
Depositary notifications
C.N.72.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 9
February 2018 [proposal of corrections] and
C.N.245.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 17
May 2018 [corrections]
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Kigali, 15 October
2016] - corrections to the French and Spanish authentic texts
42 04 June 2018
Depositary notifications
C.N.118.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 2
March 2018 [proposal of correction]
C.N.278.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 4
June 2018 [correction]
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Kigali, 15 October
2016] - correction to the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish authentic texts
43 14 August 2018
Depositary notifications
C.N.232.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 7
May 2018 [proposal of corrections]
C.N.379.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.f of 14
August 2018 [corrections]
Amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer [Kigali, 15 October
2016] - corrections to the Chinese and French authentic texts
44 09 November 2018 /
21 June 2018
Depositary notification
C.N.601.2018.TREATIES-XXVII.2.a of 21
December 2018
Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer - adoption of adjustments [Quito, 5-9
November 2018]
45 10 December 1982 / 16
November 1994
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1833, p. 3
[authentic English text] and United
Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 1835, p. 261
[Final Act]; United Nations, Treaty Series,
vol. 1834, p. 3 [authentic French text] and
United Nations, Treaty Series , vol. 1835, p.
300 [Final Act]
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
46 28 July 1994 / 16
November 1994 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1836, p. 3 Agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
of 10 December 1982
47 4 August 1995 / 11
December 2001 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2167, p. 3
Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly
Migratory Fish Stocks
48 19 June 2023 / [not
entered into force] A/CONF.232/2023/4 Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable
use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction
PART II (E): Law of the sea
Page 4
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
49 16 December 1966 / 23
March 1976
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 999, p.
171 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
50 16 December 1966 / 23
March 1976
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 999, p.
171 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
51 15 December 1989 / 11
July 1991
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1642, p.
414
Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition
of the death penalty
52 16 December 1966 / 3
January 1976 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 993, p. 3 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
53 10 December 2008 / 5
May 2013
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2922, p.
29 Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
54 11 December 2009
Depositary notification
C.N.869.2009.TREATIES-34 of 11
December 2009
Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - rectification to
the authentic French text
55 13 December 2006 / 3
May 2008 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2515, p. 3 Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
56 13 December 2006 / 3
May 2008
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2518, p.
283 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
57 20 November 1989 / 2
September 1990 United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1577, p. 3 Convention on the Rights of the Child
58 12 December 1995 / 18
November 2002
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2199, p.
210 Amendment to article 43 (2) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
59 25 May 2000 / 12
February 2002
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2173, p.
222
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed
conflict
60 14 November 2000
Depositary notifications
C.N.539.2000.TREATIES-11 of 16 August
2000 [proposal of corrections] and
C.N.1031.2000.TREATIES-82 of 14
November 2000 [rectification]
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed
conflict - corrections to the original of the Protocol (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish
authentic texts) and to the certified true copies
61 13 September 2001
Depositary notifications
C.N.592.2001.TREATIES-7 of 15 June 2001
[proposal of corrections] and
C.N.865.2001.TREATIES-10 of 13
September 2001 [rectification]
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed
conflict - corrections to the original of the Protocol (Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish authentic
texts) and to the certified true copies
62 25 May 2000 / 18
January 2002
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2171, p.
227
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and
child pornography
63 14 November 2000
Depositary notifications
C.N.540.2000.TREATIES-8 of 16 August
2000 [proposal of corrections] and
C.N.1032.2000.TREATIES-72 of 14
November 2000 [rectification]
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and
child pornography - corrections to the original of the Protocol (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian
and Spanish authentic texts) and to the certified true copies
PART II (F): Human rights
Page 5
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
64 19 December 2011 / 13
April 2014
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2983, p.
131 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure
65 18 December 1979 / 3
September 1981
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1249, p.
13 Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
66 22 May 1995 / [not
entered into force]
Depositary notification
C.N.461.1995.TREATIES-6 of 18 January
1996
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women - adoption of the proposed
amendment to Article 20, paragraph 1
67 6 October 1999 / 22
December 2000
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2131, p.
83 Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
68 7 March 1966 / 4
January 1969
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 660, p.
195 International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
69 15 January 1992 / [not
entered into force]
Depositary notification
C.N.419.1992.TREATIES-5 of 1 March
1993
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - approval by the General
Assembly of the United Nations of the proposed amendment to Article 8
70 2011, reprinted with
corrections in 2012
Report of Working Group III of the
IPCC
Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation, Summary for Policymakers
and Technical Summary
71 2012 Special Report of Working Groups
I and II of the IPCC
Special report on Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change
Adaptation, Summary for Policymakers
72 2018 Special Report of the IPCC
In global Warming of 1.5°C. An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above preindustrial
levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the
global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, and efforts to eradicate poverty,
Summary for Policy Makers
73 2019 Special Report of the IPCC
Climate Change and Land: an IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation,
sustainable land management, food security, and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems, Summary
for Policymakers
74 2019 Special Report of the IPCC IPCC Special Report on the Ocean and Cryosphere in a Changing Climate, Summary for Policymakers
75 2021 Contribution of Working Group I
of the IPCC
Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Sixth
Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Summary for Policymakers
76 2022 Contribution of Working Group II
of the IPCC
Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth
Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Summary for Policymakers
77 2022 Contribution of Working Group III
of the IPCC
Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change. Contribution of Working Group III to the Sixth
Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Summary for Policymakers
78 2023 Synthesis Report of the IPCC IPCC AR6 SYR Synthesis Report of the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), Summary for Policymakers
PART III: Scientific reports
PART III (A): Reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Page 6
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
79 2022 Publication of UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2022: Too Little, Too Slow – Climate adaptation failure puts world at risk —
Executive Summary
80 2022 Publication of UNEP Emissions Gap Report 2022: The Closing Window — Climate crisis calls for rapid transformation of
societies — Executive Summary
81 2021 Publication of the WMO WMO-No.1290 State of the Global Climate 2021
82 2023 United Nations Legislative Series ST/LEG/SER.B/25/Rev.1 Materials on the responsibility of States for Internationally wrongful acts, Second Edition
83 2018
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2011, Report of the
Commission to the General
Assembly on the work of its sixtythird
session, Annex II (Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2011/Add.1 (Part 2) Protection of the Atmosphere
84 2020
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2014, Documents of
the sixty-sixth session, Vol. II, Part
I (Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2014/Add.1 (Part 1) First report on the protection of the atmosphere, by Mr. Shinya Murase, Special Rapporteur
85 25 February 2016 Report of the Special Rapporteur,
International Law Commission A/CN.4/692 Third report on the protection of the atmosphere
86 31 January 2017
Report of the Special Rapporteur,
International Law Commission
(Extract)
A/CN.4/705 Fourth report on the protection of the atmosphere
87 10 May 2017
Corrigendum to the Report of the
Special Rapporteur, International
Law Commission
A/CN.4/705/Corr.1 Fourth report on the protection of the atmosphere, corrigendum
88 2021
Report of the International Law
Commission, Seventy-second
session (Extract)
A/76/10 Chapter IV, Protection of the atmosphere
89 09 December 2021 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/112 Protection of the atmosphere
90 2015
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2009, Documents of
the sixty-first session, Vol II, Part I
(Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2009/Add.1 (Part 1) Second report on the protection of persons in the event of disasters, by Mr. Eduardo Valencia-Ospina,
Special Rapporteur
91 2018
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2011, Documents of
the sixty-third session, Vol II, Part
I (Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2011/Add.1 (Part 1) Fourth report on the protection of persons in the event of disasters, by Mr. Eduardo Valencia-Ospina, Special
Rapporteur
PART III (B): Other selected scientific reports
PART IV: Development of international law
PART IV (A): Responsibility of States for internationally wrongful acts
PART IV (B): Protection of the atmosphere
PART IV (C): Protection of persons in the event of disasters
Page 7
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
92 2018
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2012, Documents of
the sixty-fourth session, Vol II,
Part I (Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2012/Add.1 (Part 1) Fifth report on the protection of persons in the event of disasters, by Mr. Eduardo Valencia-Ospina, Special
Rapporteur
93 2019
Yearbook of the International Law
Commission 2013, Documents of
the sixty-fifth session, Vol II, Part I
(Extract)
A/CN.4/SER.A/2012/Add.1 (Part 1) Sixth report on the protection of persons in the event of disasters, by Mr. Eduardo Valencia-Ospina, Special
Rapporteur
94 2016
Report of the International Law
Commission, Sixty-eighth session
(Extract)
A/71/10 Chapter IV, Protection of persons in the event of disasters
95 13 December 2016 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/141 Protection of persons in the event of disasters
96 07 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/104 Protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict
97 04 December 2006 General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/36 Allocation of loss in the case of transboundary harm arising out of hazardous activities
98 06 December 2007 General Assembly resolution A/RES/62/68 Consideration of prevention of transboundary harm from hazardous activities and allocation of loss in the
case of such harm
99 2018
Report of the International Law
Commission, Seventieth session
(Extract)
A/73/10 Annex B, Sea-level rise in relation to international law
100 2021
Report of the International Law
Commission, Seventy-second
session (Extract)
A/76/10 Chapter IX, Sea-level rise in relation to international law
101 2022
Report of the International Law
Commission, Seventy-third session
(Extract)
A/77/10 Chapter IX, Sea-level rise in relation to international law
102 19 April 2022
Paper, Co-Chairs of the Study
Group on sea-level rise in relation
to international law, International
Law Commission
A/CN.4/752 Sea-level rise in relation to international law, second issues paper
103 13 February 2023
Paper, Co-Chairs of the Study
Group on sea-level rise in relation
to international law, International
Law Commission
A/CN.4/761 Sea-level rise in relation to international law, additional paper to the first issues paper (2020)
104 06 December 1988 General Assembly resolution A/RES/43/53 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
105 22 December 1989 General Assembly resolution A/RES/44/207 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
106 21 December 1990 General Assembly resolution A/RES/45/212 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
107 19 December 1991 General Assembly resolution A/RES/46/169 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
108 22 December 1992 General Assembly resolution A/RES/47/195 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
PART IV (F): Sea-level rise in relation to international law
PART V: Protection of the climate system and other parts of the environment
PART V (A): General Assembly resolutions on Protection of global climate for present and future generations
PART IV (E): Transboundary harm from hazardous activities
PART IV (D): Protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict
Page 8
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
109 19 December 1994 General Assembly resolution A/RES/49/120 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
110 20 December 1995 General Assembly resolution A/RES/50/115 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
111 16 December 1996 General Assembly resolution A/RES/51/184 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
112 18 December 1997 General Assembly resolution A/RES/52/199 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
113 22 December 1999 General Assembly resolution A/RES/54/222 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
114 21 December 2001 General Assembly resolution A/RES/56/199 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
115 20 December 2002 General Assembly resolution A/RES/57/257 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
116 23 December 2003 General Assembly resolution A/RES/58/243 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
117 22 December 2004 General Assembly resolution A/RES/59/234 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
118 22 December 2005 General Assembly resolution A/RES/60/197 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
119 20 December 2006 General Assembly resolution A/RES/61/201 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
120 10 December 2007 General Assembly resolution A/RES/62/86 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind
121 26 November 2008 General Assembly resolution A/RES/63/32 Protection of global climate for present and future generations
122 07 December 2009 General Assembly resolution A/RES/64/73 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
123 20 December 2010 General Assembly resolution A/RES/65/159 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
124 22 December 2011 General Assembly resolution A/RES/66/200 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
125 21 December 2012 General Assembly resolution A/RES/67/210 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
126 20 December 2013 General Assembly resolution A/RES/68/212 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
127 19 December 2014 General Assembly resolution A/RES/69/220 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
128 22 December 2015 General Assembly resolution A/RES/70/205 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
129 21 December 2016 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/228 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
130 20 December 2017 General Assembly resolution A/RES/72/219 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
131 20 December 2018 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/232 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
132 19 December 2019 General Assembly resolution A/RES/74/219 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
133 21 December 2020 General Assembly resolution A/RES/75/217 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
134 17 December 2021 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/205 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
135 14 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/165 Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind
136 1973
Report of the UN Conference on
the Human Environment,
Stockholm, 5-16 June 1972
(Extract)
A/CONF.48/14/Rev.1 Chapter I: Declaration of the UN Conference on the Human Environment. Chapter II: Action Plan for the
Human Environment.
137 1993
Report of the UN Conference on
Environment and Development,
Rio de Janeiro, 3-14 June 1992
(Extract)
A/CONF.151/26/Rev.1 (Vol.I)
Resolution 1. Adoption of texts on environment and development. Annexes I. Rio Declaration on
Environment and Development; II Agenda 21; III Non-legally Binding Authoritative Statement of Principles
for a Global Consensus on the Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development of All Types of
Forests
PART V (B): The Rio conventions
(1) Selected outcome documents from UN conferences on questions of the environment prior to the entry into force of the Rio conventions
Page 9
Dossier
No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
138 08 March 1991
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/6 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of its First session, held at Washington, D.C. from 4 to 14 February 1991
139 13 August 1991 Document submitted by the Bureau
of Working Group I A/AC.237/Misc.6 Compilation of texts related to principles, submitted by the Bureau of Working Group I
140 19 August 1991
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/9 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of its Second session, held at Geneva from 19 to 28 June 1991
141 27 August 1991 Document submitted by the Bureau
of Working Group I A/AC.237/Misc.9 Consolidated text based on proposals regarding principles and commitments, presented by delegations,
submitted by the Bureau of Working Group I
142 25 October 1991 Document submitted by the Bureau
of Working Group I A/AC.237/Misc.12 Elements related to the preamble, principles and commitments, submitted by the Bureau of Working Group I
143 25 October 1991
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/12 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of its Third session, held at Nairobi from 9 to 20 September 1991
144 30 October 1991 Document submitted by the Co-
Chairs of Working Group II A/AC.237/Misc.13 Revised single text on elements relating to mechanisms
145 29 January 1992
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/15 Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of its Fourth session, held at Geneva from 9 to 20 December 1991
146 10 March 1992
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/18 (Part I) Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of the first part of its Fifth session, held at New York from 18 to 28 February 1992
147 16 October 1992
Report of the Intergovernmental
Negotiating Committee for a
Framework Convention on Climate
Change (Extract)
A/AC.237/18 (Part II) Report of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention on Climate Change on
the work of the second part of its Fifth session, held at New York from 30 April to 9 May 1992
148 11 December 2011 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.17 contained in
FCCC/CP/2011/9/Add.1 Establishment of an Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action
(2) UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
(i) Select documents from the negotiation process leading to the adoption of the Framework Convention and the Paris Agreement
(a) Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee for a Framework Convention
(b) Negotiation of the Paris Agreement, including by the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
149 23 November 2013 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.19 contained in
FCCC/CP/2013/10/Add.1 Further advancing the Durban Platform
150 14 December 2014 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.20 contained in
FCCC/CP/2014/10/Add.1 Lima call for Climate Action
151 05 December 2015
Draft conclusions proposed by the
Co-Chairs of the Ad Hoc Working
Group on the Durban Platform for
Enhanced Action
FCCC/ADP/2015/L.6 Draft Paris Agreement
152 05 December 2015
Revised draft conclusions
proposed by the Co-Chairs of the
Ad Hoc Working Group on the
Durban Platform for Enhanced
Action
FCCC/ADP/2015/L.6/Rev.1 Draft Paris Outcome
153 05 December 2015
Revised draft conclusions
proposed by the Co-Chairs of the
Ad Hoc Working Group on the
Durban Platform for Enhanced
Action
FCCC/ADP/2015/L.6/Rev.1/Add.1 Draft Paris Outcome, Addendum
154 29 January 2016
Report of the Ad Hoc Working
Group on the Durban Platform for
Enhanced Action on the twelfth
part of its second session, held in
Paris from 29 November to 5
December 2015
FCCC/ADP/2015/6 Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on the Durban Platform for Enhanced Action on the twelfth part of its
second session, held in Paris from 29 November to 5 December 2015
155 13 December 2015 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.21 contained in
FCCC/CP/2015/10/Add.1 Adoption of the Paris Agreement
156 10 December 2010 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.16 contained in
FCCC/CP/2010/7/Add.1 The Cancun Agreements: Outcome of the work of the Ad Hoc Working
157 09 December 2011 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 7/CP.17 contained in
FCCC/CP/2011/9/Add.2 Work programme on loss and damage
158 08 December 2012 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 3/CP.18 contained in
FCCC/CP/2012/8/Add.1
Approaches to address loss and damage associated with climate change impacts in developing countries that
are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change to enhance adaptive capacity
159 23 November 2013 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 2/CP.19 contained in
FCCC/CP/2013/10/Add.1 Warsaw international mechanism for loss and damage associated with climate change impacts
160 12 December 2014 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 18/CP.20 contained in
FCCC/CP/2014/10/Add.3 Lima work programme on gender
161 17 November 2017 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 3/CP.23 contained in
FCCC/CP/2017/11/Add.1 Establishment of a gender action plan
162 15 December 2018 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 10/CP.24 contained in
FCCC/CP/2018/10/Add.1
Report of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated
with Climate Change Impacts
(ii) Select decisions of the Conference of the Parties to the Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP)
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
163 13 November 2021 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.26 contained in
FCCC/CP/2021/12/Add.1 Glasgow Climate Pact
164 13 November 2021 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 14/CP.26 contained in
FCCC/CP/2021/12/Add.2 Revised terms of reference of the Consultative Group of Experts
165 13 November 2021 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 16/CP.26 contained in
FCCC/CP/2021/12/Add.2 Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform
166 13 November 2021 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 17/CP.26 contained in
FCCC/CP/2021/12/Add.2 Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts
167 20 November 2022 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CP.27 contained in
FCCC/CP/2022/10/Add.1 Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan
168 20 November 2022 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 2/CP.27 contained in
FCCC/CP/2022/10/Add.1
Funding arrangements for responding to loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate
change, including a focus on addressing loss and damage
169 20 November 2022 COP Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 11/CP.27 contained in
FCCC/CP/2022/10/Add.1
Santiago network for averting, minimizing and addressing loss and damage associated with the adverse
effects of climate change under the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with
Climate Change Impacts
170 15 December 2018 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decisions 3/CMA.1 to 12/CMA.1, contained
in FCCC/PA/CMA/2018/3/Add.1
Matters relating to the implementation of the Paris Agreement (Part I of the decision entitled "Paris
Agreement work programme" adopted as part of the programme, decisions 4/CMA.1 to decision
20/CMA.1).
171 15 December 2018 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decisions 13/CMA.1 to 20/CMA.1,
contained in FCCC/PA/CMA/2018/3/Add.2 Second set of decisions under the Paris Agreement work programme.
172 15 December 2019 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 2/CMA.2, contained in
FCCC/PA/CMA/2019/6/Add.1
Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage associated with Climate Change Impacts and its
2019 review
173 13 November 2021 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CMA.3 contained in
FCCC/PA/CMA/2021/10/Add.1 Glasgow Climate Pact
174 20 November 2022 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 1/CMA.4 contained in
FCCC/PA/CMA/2022/10/Add.1 Sharm el-Sheikh Implementation Plan
175 20 November 2022 CMA Decision (UNFCCC) Decision 2/CMA.4 contained in
FCCC/PA/CMA/2022/10/Add.1
Funding arrangements for responding to loss and damage associated with the adverse effects of climate
change, including a focus on addressing loss and damage
176 25 October 2021 Revised synthesis report by the
UNFCCC secretariat FCCC/PA/CMA/2021/8/Rev.1 Nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement
177 30 May 2008
Conference of the Parties to the
Convention on Biological
Diversity (COP) Decision
Decision IX/16 contained in
UNEP/CBD/COP/DEC/IX/16 Biodiversity and climate change
178 29 October 2010 COP Decision Decision X/33 contained in
UNEP/CBD/COP/DEC/X/33 Biodiversity and climate change
179 19 October 2012 COP Decision Decision XI/19 contained in
UNEP/CBD/COP/DEC/XI/19
Biodiversity and climate change related issues: advice on the application of relevant safeguards for
biodiversity with regard to policy approaches and positive incentives on issues relating to reducing emissions
from deforestation and forest degradation in developing countries; and the role of conservation, sustainable
management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in developing countries
(3) Convention on Biological Diversity
(iv) Report submitted to the COP and CMA
(iii) Select decisions of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Paris Agreement (CMA)
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
180 19 October 2012 COP Decision Decision XI/20 contained in
UNEP/CBD/COP/DEC/XI/20 Climate-related geoengineering
181 13 December 2016 COP Decision Decision XIII/4 contained in
CBD/COP/COP/DEC/XIII/4 Biodiversity and climate change
182 13 October 2021 COP Decision CBD/COP/15/5/Add.1 Kunming Declaration “Ecological Civilization: Building a Shared Future for All Life on Earth”
183 19 December 2022 COP Decision Decision 15/4 contained in
CBD/COP/COP/DEC/15/4 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
184 27 June 2017 Synthesis report by the Science-
Policy Interface ICCD/COP(13)/CST/3 Sustainable land management for addressing desertification/land degradation and drought, climate change
mitigation and adaptation
185 15 September 2017 COP Decision Decision 7/COP.13 contained in
ICCD/COP(13)/21/Add.1 The future strategic framework of the Convention
186 20 May 2022 COP Decision Decision 8/COP.15 contained in
ICCD/COP(15)/23/Add.1
Promotion and strengthening of relationships with other relevant conventions and international organizations,
institutions and agencies
187 28 June 1997 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/S-19/2 Programme for the Further Implementation of Agenda 21
188 22 July 2022 Note by the Secretary-General A/77/215 Implementation of United Nations environmental conventions
189 14 December 2022 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/166 Implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries
Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
190 14 December 2022 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/167 Implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity and its contribution to sustainable development
191 28 October 1982 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/37/7 World Charter for Nature
192 11 December 1987 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/42/186 Environmental Perspective to the Year 2000 and Beyond
193 30 November 2018 Report of the Secretary-General A/73/419 Gaps in international environmental law and environment-related instruments: towards a global pact for the
environment
194 30 August 2019 General Assembly Resolution 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
195 17 December 2021 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/76/208 Report of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the United Nations Environment Programme
196 14 December 2022 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/170 Ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
197 14 December 2022 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/171 Combating sand and dust storms
198 14 December 2022 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/77/172 Sustainable mountain development
199 27 June 2014 UNEA Resolution Resolution 1/1 contained in document
A/69/25
Ministerial outcome document of the first session of the United Nations Environment Assembly of the
United Nations Environment Programme
200 02 March 2022 UNEA Resolution UNEP/EA.5/Res.5 Nature-based solutions for supporting sustainable development
201 02 March 2022 UNEA Resolution UNEP/EA.5/Res.11 Enhancing circular economy as a contribution to achieving sustainable
202 02 March 2022 UNEA Resolution UNEP/EA.5/HLS.1 Ministerial declaration of the United Nations Environment Assembly at its fifth session: Strengthening
actions for nature to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
(5) Select General Assembly documents, including resolutions and reports related to the implementation of the Rio conventions
PART V (C): Other select documents on the environment
(1) General Assembly
(2) United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA)
(4) United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
203 03 March 2022 UNEA Resolution UNEP/EA.SS.1/4 Political declaration of the special session of the United Nations Environment Assembly to commemorate the
fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Environment Programme
204 23 April 2018 Report of the Plenary of the
IPBES, Addendum IPBES/6/15/Add.5 Summary for policymakers of the thematic assessment report on land degradation and restoration of the
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
205 29 May 2019 Report of the Plenary of the
IPBES, Addendum IPBES/7/10/Add.1 Summary for policymakers of the global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the
Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
206 17 December 2007 General Assembly resolution A/RES/62/98 Non-legally binding instrument on all types of forests
207 11 February 2009 Report of the Secretary-General E/CN.18/2009/4 Forests and climate change
208 20 April 2017 Economic and Social Council
resolution E/RES/2017/4 United Nations strategic plan for forests 2017–2030 and quadrennial programme of work of the United
Nations Forum on Forests for the period 2017–2020
209 27 April 2017 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/285 United Nations strategic plan for forests 2017–2030
210 08 September 2000 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/55/2 United Nations Millennium Declaration
211 21 March 2005
Follow-up to the outcome of the
Millennium Summit: Report of the
Secretary-General
A/59/2005 In larger freedom: towards development, security and human rights for all
212 16 September 2005 General Assembly resolution A/RES/60/1 2005 World Summit Outcome
213 11 September 2009
Follow-up to the outcome of the
Millennium Summit: Report of the
Secretary-General
A/64/350 Climate change and its possible security implications
214 12 February 2010
Follow-up to the outcome of the
Millennium Summit: Report of the
Secretary-General
A/64/665 Keeping the promise: a forward-looking review to promote an agreed action agenda to achieve the
Millennium Development Goals by 2015
215 22 September 2010 General Assembly resolution A/RES/65/1 Keeping the promise: united to achieve the Millennium Development Goals
216 26 July 2013
Follow-up to the outcome of the
Millennium Summit: Report of the
Secretary-General
A/68/202 A life of dignity for all: accelerating progress towards the Millennium Development Goals and advancing the
United Nations development agenda beyond 2015
217 2002
Report of the World Summit on
Sustainable Development
(Johannesburg, 26 August-4
September 2002) (Extract)
A/CONF.199/20 Chapter I: Resolutions adopted by the Summit (1) Political Declaration and (2) Plan of Implementation of the
World Summit on Sustainable Development
(2) UN Conferences and processes on sustainable development including the high-level political forum
PART VI: Outcomes of United Nations conferences and follow-up processes and related documents
(1) Millennium Summit and follow-up processes
PART VI (A): Millennium Summit and Sustainable Development Conferences
(3) Reports of the Intergovernmental Science Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)
(4) Outcomes related to the UN Forum on Forests
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
218 27 July 2012 General Assembly resolution A/RES/66/288 The future we want [outcome of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio de
Janeiro, 20 to 22 June 2012]
219 25 September 2015 General Assembly resolution A/RES/70/1 Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development [outcome document of the United
Nations summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda, New York, 25-27 September 2015]
220 06 July 2017 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/312
Our ocean, our future: call for action [declaration of the United Nations Conference to Support the
Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and
marine resources for sustainable development, New York, 5 to 9 June 2017]
221 15 October 2019 General Assembly resolution A/RES/74/4 Political declaration of the high-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the
auspices of the General Assembly
222 15 July and 18 July
2022
Ministerial declaration of the highlevel
segment of the 2022 session
of the Economic and Social
Council and the 2022 high-level
political forum on sustainable
development, convened under the
auspices of the Council
E/HLS/2022/1 Ministerial declaration on the theme “Building back better from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) while
advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development”
223 21 July 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/296
Our ocean, our future, our responsibility [declaration of the United Nations Conference to Support the
Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and
marine resources for sustainable development and its preparatory process, Lisbon, 27 June to 1 July
2022]
224 1994
Report of the Global Conference
on the Sustainable Development of
Small Island Developing States
(Bridgetown, 26 April - 6 May
1994) (Extract)
A/CONF.167/9
Resolution 1. Adoption of texts on the sustainable development of small island developing States. Annexes:
(I). Declaration of Barbados; (II) Programme of Action for Sustainable Development of Small Island
Developing States
225 2005
Report of the International Meeting
to Review the Implementation of
the Programme of Action for the
Sustainable Development of Small
Island Developing States, Port
Louis, 10-14 January 2005
(Extract)
A/CONF.207/11 Resolution 1: Mauritius Declaration and Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the
Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States
226 14 November 2014 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/69/15 SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway [outcome document of the third International
Conference on Small Island Developing States, Apia, 1 to 4 September 2014]
227 14 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/163 Towards the sustainable development of the Caribbean Sea for present and future generations
228 30 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/245
Follow-up to and implementation of the SIDS Accelerated Modalities of Action (SAMOA) Pathway and the
Mauritius Strategy for the Further Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Sustainable
Development of Small Island Developing States
(3) Small Island Developing States conferences and follow-up processes
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
229 01 April 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/258
Doha Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries [outcome of the Fifth United Nations
Conference on the Least Developed Countries, first part in New York on 17 March 2022, second part in
Doha from 5 to 9 March 2023]
230 14 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/177 Follow-up to the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries
231 12 December 2014 General Assembly Resolution A/RES/69/137 Programme of Action for Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024 [outcome of the
second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries, Vienna 3 to 5 November 2014]
232 30 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/246 Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries
233 03 June 2015 General Assembly resolution A/RES/69/283 Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 [outcome of the Third United Nations World
Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Sendai, 14 to 18 March 2015]
234 14 December 2018 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/139 Strengthening of the coordination of emergency humanitarian assistance of the United Nations
235 18 December 2019 General Assembly resolution A/RES/74/160 Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons
236 14 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/164 Disaster risk reduction
237 06 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/29 International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to
development
238 13 October 1993
Report of the World Conference on
Human Rights, Vienna, 14-25 June
1993 (Extract)
A/CONF.157/24 (Part I) Chapter III: Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
239 1995
Report of the International
Conference on Population and
Development, Cairo, 5-13
September 1994 (Extract)
A/CONF/171/13/Rev.1 Resolution I: Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development
240 1996
Report of the World Summit for
Social Development, Copenhagen,
6-12 March 1995 (Extract)
A/CONF.166/9 Resolution 1: Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and Programme of Action on the World
Summit for Social Development
241 1996
Report of the Fourth World
Conference on Women, Beijing, 4-
15 September 1995 (Extract)
A/CONF.177/20/Rev.1 Resolution 1. Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action
242 09 July 2009 General Assembly resolution A/RES/63/303 Outcome of the Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development [in
New York, 24 to 30 June 2009]
243 22 September 2014 General Assembly resolution A/RES/69/2 Outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World
Conference on Indigenous Peoples
244 27 July 2015 General Assembly resolution A/RES/69/313
Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development (Addis
Ababa Action Agenda) [outcome of the third International Conference on Financing for Development,
Addis Ababa, 13 to 16 July 2015]
245 19 September 2016 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/1 New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
246 23 December 2016 General Assembly resolution A/RES/71/256 New Urban Agenda [outcome of the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban
Development (Habitat III), Quito, 17 to 20 October 2016]
247 19 December 2018 General Assembly resolution A/RES/73/195
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration [outcome of the Intergovernmental Conference to
Adopt the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, in Marrakech on 10 and 11
December 2018]
(4) Least Developed Countries and follow-up processes
(5) Landlocked Developing Countries and follow-up processes
PART VI (B): Other relevant UN Conferences and processes
(6) Disaster risk reduction and related processes
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
248 07 February 2023 Policy Brief A/77/CRP.1 Our Common Agenda, Policy brief 1: to think and act for future generations [input to the preparations for
the Summit of the Future in 2024]
249 2023
Permanent Forum on Indigenous
Issues Report on the twenty-second
session (17–28 April 2023)
(Extract)
E/2023/43-E/C.19/2023/7 Special theme of the session: “Indigenous Peoples, human health, planetary and territorial health and climate
change: a rights-based approach”
250 30 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/248 Oceans and the law of the sea
251 9 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/118
Sustainable fisheries, including through the 1995 Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982 relating to the Conservation and
Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks, and related instruments
252 08 April 2013 Report of the Secretary-General A/68/71 Oceans and the law of the sea, on the theme "The impacts of ocean acidification on the marine environment"
253 07 July 2015
Letter from the Co Chairs of the
Ad Hoc Working Group of the
Whole on the Regular Process for
Global Reporting and Assessment
of the State of the Marine
Environment, including
Socioeconomic Aspects
A/70/112 Summary of the first global integrated marine assessment
254 06 March 2017 Report of the Secretary-General A/72/70 Oceans and the law of the sea, on the theme "The effects of climate change on oceans"
255 16 March 2020 Report of the Secretary-General A/75/70 Oceans and the law of the sea, on the theme “Sea-level rise and its impacts”
256 13 October 2020
Letter from the Co-Chairs of the
Ad Hoc Working Group of the
Whole on the Regular Process for
Global Reporting and Assessment
of the State of the Marine
Environment, including
Socioeconomic Aspects
A/75/232/Rev.1 Summary of the second World Ocean Assessment
257 10 December 1948 General Assembly Resolution A/Res/217 (III) International Bill of Human Rights
258 16 December 2021 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/137 Policies and programmes involving youth
259 16 December 2021 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/140 Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas
260 28 July 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/76/300 The human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
261 15 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/212 The right to development
262 15 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/215 Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
263 15 December 2022 General Assembly resolution A/RES/77/217 The right to food
PART VII: Law of the sea
PART VII (A): General Assembly resolutions
PART VII (B): Reports
PART VIII: Human rights and climate change
PART VIII (A): General Assembly resolutions
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
264 28 March 2008
Report of the Human Rights
Council on its seventh session
(Extract)
A/HRC/7/78 Human Rights Council resolution 7/23 on Human rights and climate change
265 25 March 2009
Report of the Human Rights
Council on its tenth session
(Extract)
A/HRC/10/29 Human Rights Council resolution 10/4 on Human rights and climate change
266 30 September 2011 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/18/22 Human rights and climate change
267 27 June 2014 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/26/27 Human rights and climate change
268 02 July 2015 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/29/15 Human rights and climate change
269 01 July 2016 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/32/33 Human rights and climate change
270 22 June 2017 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/35/20 Human rights and climate change
271 05 July 2018 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/Res/38/4 Human rights and climate change
272 12 July 2019 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/Res/41/21 Human rights and climate change
273 16 July 2020 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/44/7 Human rights and climate change
274 14 July 2021 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/47/24 Human rights and climate change
275 07 July 2022 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/50/9 Human rights and climate change
276 22 March 2012 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/19/4 Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living in the context of disaster
settings
277 21 March 2019 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/40/11 Recognizing the contribution of environmental human rights defenders to the enjoyment of human rights,
environmental protection and sustainable development
278 07 October 2020 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/45/30 Rights of the child: realizing the rights of the child through a healthy environment
279 08 October 2021 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/48/13 Human rights and the environment
280 06 October 2022 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/51/17 Youth and human rights
281 07 October 2022 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/51/31 National human rights institutions
282 04 April 2023 Human Rights Council resolution A/HRC/RES/52/23 The human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
(2) Other relevant Human Rights Council resolutions
(1) Resolutions on human rights and climate change
PART VIII (B): Human Rights Council resolutions
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
283 15 January 2009
Annual report of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights and reports of the
Office of the High Commissioner
and the Secretary-General
A/HRC/10/61 Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the relationship
between climate change and human rights
284 06 May 2016
Report of the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights
A/HRC/32/23 Analytical study on the relationship between climate change and the human right of everyone to the
enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
285 26 July 2016
Report of the Secretary-General
and the United Nations High
Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/33/31 Right to development
286 04 May 2017
Report of the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights
A/HRC/35/13 Analytical study on the relationship between climate change and the full and effective enjoyment of the
rights of the child
287 23 April 2018 Report of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Human Rights A/HRC/38/21
Addressing human rights protection gaps in the context of migration and displacement of persons across
international borders resulting from the adverse effects of climate change and supporting the adaptation and
mitigation plans of developing countries to bridge the protection gaps
288 01 May 2019
Report of the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights
A/HRC/41/26 Analytical study on gender-responsive climate action for the full and effective enjoyment of the rights of
women
289 03 January 2020 Report of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Human Rights A/HRC/43/30 Realizing the rights of the child through a healthy environment
290 22 April 2020
Report of the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights
A/HRC/44/30 Analytical study on the promotion and protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the context of
climate change
291 30 April 2021
Report of the Office of the United
Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights
A/HRC/47/46 Analytical study on the promotion and protection of the rights of older persons in the context of climate
change
292 06 May 2022 Report of the Secretary-General A/HRC/50/57 The impacts of climate change on the human rights of people in vulnerable situations
293 19 June 2023 Report of the Secretary-General
(advanced edited version) A/HRC/53/47 Adverse impact of climate change on the full realization of the right to food
294 20 January 2003 Committee on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights E/C.12/2002/11 General Comment No. 15 (2002) on the right to water (arts. 11 and 12 of the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)
295 16 December 2010 Committee on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women CEDAW/C/GC/27 General recommendation No. 27 on older women and protection of their human rights
PART VIII (C): Reports submitted to the Human Rights Council
PART VIII (D): General comments, recommendations and statements by United Nations human rights treaty bodies
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
296 17 April 2013 Committee on the Rights of the
Child CRC/C/GC/15 General comment No. 15 (2013) on the right of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard
of health (art. 24)
297 13 March 2018 Committee on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women CEDAW/C/GC/37 General recommendation No. 37 (2018) on the gender-related dimensions of disaster risk reduction in the
context of climate change
298 31 October 2018
Statement by the Committee on
Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights
E/C.12/2018/1 Climate change and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
299 03 September 2019 Human Rights Committee CCPR/C/GC/36 General comment No. 36 on Article 6: right to life
300 14 May 2020
Joint statement by the Committee
on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women, the
Committee on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights, the Committee
on the Protection of the Rights of
All Migrant Workers and Members
of Their Families, the Committee
on the Rights of the Child and the
Committee on the Rights of
Persons with Disabilities
HRI/2019/1 Statement on human rights and climate change
301 31 October 2022 Committee on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women CEDAW/C/GC/39 General recommendation No. 39 (2022) on the rights of Indigenous women and girls
302 24 January 2023 Committee on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights E/C.12/GC/26 General comment No. 26 (2022) on land and economic, social and cultural rights
303 24 December 2012
Report of the Independent Expert
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment, John
H. Knox
A/HRC/22/43 Preliminary report
304 30 December 2013
Report of the Independent Expert
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment, John
H. Knox
A/HRC/25/53 Mapping report
PART VIII (E): Reports and statements by the special procedures mechanisms of the Human Rights Council
(1) Independent Expert on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
305 28 December 2015
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/31/53 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe,
clean, healthy and sustainable environment
306 01 February 2016
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/31/52 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe,
clean, healthy and sustainable environment
307 19 January 2017
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/34/49 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe,
clean, healthy and sustainable environment
308 24 January 2018
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/37/59 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe,
clean, healthy and sustainable environment
309 24 January 2018
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/37/58 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe,
clean, healthy and sustainable environment
310 19 July 2018
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/73/188 Human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
311 08 January 2019 Report of the Special Rapporteur A/HRC/40/55 Issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable
environment
312 15 July 2019
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/74/161 Human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
313 30 December 2019
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/43/53 Right to a healthy environment: good practices
314 15 July 2020
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment,
David R. Boyd
A/75/161 Human rights depend on a healthy biosphere
315 19 January 2021
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/46/28 Human rights and the global water crisis: water pollution, water scarcity and water-related disasters
316 19 July 2021
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment,
David R. Boyd
A/76/179 Healthy and sustainable food: reducing the environmental impacts of food systems on human rights
317 12 January 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment
A/HRC/49/53 The right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment: non-toxic environment
318 10 August 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment,
David R. Boyd
A/77/284 The human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment: a catalyst for accelerated action to achieve
the Sustainable Development Goals
319 05 January 2023
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the issue of human rights
obligations relating to the
enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy
and sustainable environment,
David R. Boyd
A/HRC/52/33 Women, girls and the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
320 26 July 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the promotion and protection of
human rights in the context of
climate change
A/77/226 Promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change mitigation, loss and damage and
participation
(2) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
321 18 April 2023
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the promotion and protection of
human rights in the context of
climate change, Ian Fry
A/HRC/53/34 Providing legal options to protect the human rights of persons displaced across international borders due to
climate change
322 08 August 2007
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the right of everyone to the
enjoyment of the highest attainable
standard of physical and mental
health
A/62/214 Right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
323 05 August 2015 Interim report of the Special
Rapporteur on the right to food A/70/287 Right to food
324 25 January 2018 Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the right to food A/HRC/37/61 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food
325 17 July 2019
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on extreme poverty and human
rights
A/HRC/41/39 Climate change and poverty
326 10 August 2020
Report of the Special Rapporteur
in the field of cultural rights,
Karima Bennoune
A/75/298 Field of cultural rights
327 06 August 2009
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on adequate housing as a
component of the right to an
adequate standard of living, and on
the right to non-discrimination in
this context
A/64/255 The right to adequate housing
328 23 December 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on adequate housing as a
component of the right to an
adequate standard of living, and on
the right to nondiscrimination in
this context, Balakrishnan
Rajagopal
A/HRC/52/28 Towards a just transformation: climate crisis and the right to housing
(3) Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
(4) Special Rapporteur on the right to food
(5) Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
(6) Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
(7) Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context
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No. Date Type of Document Document Symbol Title
329 25 October 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on contemporary forms of racism,
racial discrimination, xenophobia
and related intolerance, E. Tendayi
Achiume
A/77/549 Ecological crisis, climate justice and racial justice
330 09 August 2011
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally
displaced persons
A/66/285 Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons
331 21 July 2020
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally
displaced persons, Cecilia Jimenez-
Damary
A/75/207 Human rights of internally displaced persons
332 13 August 2012 Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants A/67/299 Human rights of migrants
333 19 July 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants,
Felipe González Morales
A/77/189 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
334 15 July 2021
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the right to development, Saad
Alfarargi
A/76/154 Right to development
335 15 July 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on trafficking in persons,
especially women and children,
Siobhán Mullally
A/77/170 Addressing the gender dimensions of trafficking in persons in the context of climate change, displacement
and disaster risk reduction
336 11 July 2022
Report of the Special Rapporteur
on violence against women and
girls, its causes and consequences,
Reem Alsalem
A/77/136 Violence against women and girls in the context of the climate crisis, including environmental degradation
and related disaster risk mitigation and response
337 01 November 2017 Report of the Special Rapporteur
on the rights of indigenous peoples A/HRC/36/46 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
338 01 April 2020
Report of the Independent Expert
on human rights and international
solidarity
A/HRC/44/44 International solidarity and climate change
(15) Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
(9) Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
(10) Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
(11) Special Rapporteur on the right to development
(12) Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
(13) Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes, and consequences
(14) Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
(8) Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
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