Convention on Biological Diversity

Secretariat:

Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat

Host Institution:

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Members

Contracting Parties/Signatories

Treaty Actions

Territorial Notes

Dates:

Entry into force: December 29, 1993

Adopted: June 5, 1992

Subject Matter:

Patents (Inventions), Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Genetic Resources, Transfer of Technology, Traditional Knowledge (TK), Industrial Property

Available Texts:

Treaty Text (1 text)

Convention on Biological Diversity (Authentic text)

Dates:

Entry into force: December 29, 1993

Date of Text: June 5, 1992

Available Texts:

Arabic

اتفاقية بشأن التنوع البيولوجي (النص الأصلي)

English

Convention on Biological Diversity (Authentic text)

Spanish

Convenio sobre la Diversidad Biológica (Texto auténtico)

French

Convention sur la diversité biologique (Texte authentique)

Russian

Конвенция о биологическом разнообразии (Подлинный текст)

Chinese

生物多样性公约 (地道文本)