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ALLIANCE SMALL ISLAND STATES [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-12-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Climate Change
OBS

The Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) is a coalition of small island and low-lying coastal countries that share similar development challenges and concerns about the environment, especially their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change. It functions primarily as an ad hoc lobby and negotiating voice for small island developing States (SIDS) within the United Nations system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Changements climatiques
OBS

Appellation et abréviation confirmées par l'organisme.

Spanish

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