Association of Small Island States
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The Association of Small Island States (AOSIS) is a coalition of low-lying and small island countries that advocates for their interests in international climate change and sustainable development negotiations.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alliance of Small Island States | 1 |
| Alliance of Small Island States (historical/alternative naming) | 1 |
| Association of Small Island States canonical | 1 |
| Barbados Programme of Action | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2799435 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Association of Small Island States Context triple: [Beluu er a Belau, memberOf, Association of Small Island States]
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Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf
The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf is a UN body of experts that reviews coastal states’ scientific data to recommend the outer limits of their continental shelves beyond 200 nautical miles.
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United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States
The United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States is a global UN forum focused on addressing the unique sustainable development challenges and vulnerabilities of small island developing nations, including climate change, environmental threats, and economic resilience.
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C.
United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea was a series of international meetings that produced the comprehensive legal framework governing the rights and responsibilities of nations in their use of the world’s oceans, culminating in the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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Assembly of the International Seabed Authority
The Assembly of the International Seabed Authority is the supreme decision-making body in the ISA, comprising all member states and responsible for setting general policies on the exploration and exploitation of mineral resources in the international seabed area.
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Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia
The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Federated States of Micronesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Association of Small Island States Target entity description: The Association of Small Island States (AOSIS) is a coalition of low-lying and small island countries that advocates for their interests in international climate change and sustainable development negotiations.
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A.
Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf
The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf is a UN body of experts that reviews coastal states’ scientific data to recommend the outer limits of their continental shelves beyond 200 nautical miles.
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B.
United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States
The United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States is a global UN forum focused on addressing the unique sustainable development challenges and vulnerabilities of small island developing nations, including climate change, environmental threats, and economic resilience.
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C.
United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea was a series of international meetings that produced the comprehensive legal framework governing the rights and responsibilities of nations in their use of the world’s oceans, culminating in the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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Assembly of the International Seabed Authority
The Assembly of the International Seabed Authority is the supreme decision-making body in the ISA, comprising all member states and responsible for setting general policies on the exploration and exploitation of mineral resources in the international seabed area.
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E.
Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia
The Congress of the Federated States of Micronesia is the unicameral national legislative body responsible for making laws and overseeing the government of the Federated States of Micronesia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (73)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental organization
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political coalition ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AOSIS ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
adaptation support for small island developing states
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climate finance for vulnerable countries ⓘ limiting global temperature rise to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels ⓘ loss and damage mechanisms ⓘ strong mitigation commitments by major emitters ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Association of Small Island States
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Alliance of Small Island States (historical/alternative naming)
United Nations ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | multiple small island and low-lying coastal states ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
climate change diplomacy
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environmental policy ⓘ international negotiations ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ |
| goal |
advocate for ambitious global climate action
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promote sustainable development for member states ⓘ protect vulnerable small island and low-lying states from climate change impacts ⓘ |
| hasFocus |
low-lying coastal states
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small island developing states ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Antigua and Barbuda
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Bahamas ⓘ Bahrain ⓘ Barbados ⓘ Belize ⓘ Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Cabo Verde
Comoros ⓘ Cook Islands ⓘ Cuba ⓘ Dominica ⓘ Dominican Republic ⓘ Fiji ⓘ Grenada ⓘ Guinea-Bissau ⓘ British Guiana ⓘ
surface form:
Guyana
Haiti ⓘ Jamaica ⓘ Kiribati ⓘ Maldives ⓘ Marshall Islands ⓘ Mauritius ⓘ Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
surface form:
Micronesia
Mozambique ⓘ Nauru ⓘ Niue ⓘ Palau ⓘ Papua New Guinea ⓘ Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ Saint Lucia ⓘ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ Samoa ⓘ São Tomé and Príncipe ⓘ
surface form:
Sao Tome and Principe
Seychelles ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Solomon Islands ⓘ Suriname ⓘ Tanzania ⓘ Timor-Leste ⓘ Tonga ⓘ Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ Tuvalu ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ Vanuatu ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalAlignment |
global South
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surface form:
Global South
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| participatesIn |
Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC
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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change processes
United Nations climate change negotiations ⓘ |
| represents |
low-lying coastal developing states in climate negotiations
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small island developing states in climate negotiations ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
English
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ other UN languages ⓘ |
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Subject: Association of Small Island States Description of subject: The Association of Small Island States (AOSIS) is a coalition of low-lying and small island countries that advocates for their interests in international climate change and sustainable development negotiations.
Referenced by (4)
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