Environmental agreements since 1900
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Created 17 Dec 2010
Published 17 Dec 2010
Last modified 29 Nov 2012
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Policy instruments
This horizontal bar graphic shows the numbers of bilateral (left-hand axis) and multilateral (right-hand axis) environmental agreements started each year since 1900. It distinguishes original agreements and protocols (darker orange).
European data
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USD millions
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- EEA standard re-use policy: unless otherwise indicated, re-use of content on the EEA website for commercial or non-commercial purposes is permitted free of charge, provided that the source is acknowledged (https://www.eea.europa.eu/legal/copyright). Copyright holder: European Environment Agency (EEA).
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
This graph covers the world.
Environmental agreements are understood here as intergovernmental legally binding documents with a primary stated purpose of preventing or managing human impacts on natural resources. Protocols modify and strengthen existing agreements.
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Temporal coverage
1900-2010
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/environmental-agreements-since-1900 or scan the QR code.
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