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ARTICLE-10: Sustainable Use of Components of Biological Diversity     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) Support local populations to develop and implement remedial action in degraded areas where biological diversity has been reduced; and ...


ARTICLE-14: Impact Assessment and Minimizing Adverse Impacts     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (d) In the case of imminent or grave danger or damage, originating under its jurisdiction or control, to biological diversity within the area under jurisdiction of other States or in areas beyond the limits of national jurisdiction, notify immediately the potentially affected States of such danger or damage, as well as initiate action to prevent or minimize such danger or damage; and ...


ARTICLE-20: Financial Resources     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 5. The Parties shall take full account of the specific needs and special situation of least developed countries in their actions with regard to funding and transfer of technology. ...


ARTICLE-21: Financial Mechanism     [go to this ARTICLE]
... 3. The Conference of the Parties shall review the effectiveness of the mechanism established under this Article, including the criteria and guidelines referred to in paragraph 2 above, not less than two years after the entry into force of this Convention and thereafter on a regular basis. Based on such review, it shall take appropriate action to improve the effectiveness of the mechanism if necessary. ...


ARTICLE-23: Conference of the Parties     [go to this ARTICLE]
... (i) Consider and undertake any additional action that may be required for the achievement of the purposes of this Convention in the light of experience gained in its operation. ...