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Global treaties

2195 treaties and protocols

1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972

Treaty
Global
Glossary term(s):
Air pollution (stationary sources), Ballast water, Compensation, Ecosystem approach, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem preservation, Ecosystem services, Environmental conservation, Licences, Payment for ecosystem service, Polluter pays principle, Science, Ship-based marine pollution, Synergy, Transport, Waste, Waste storage
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A Third Arrangement Implementing the Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Additional Terms and Conditions of Access to the Fisheries Zones of the Parties

Treaty
Asia and the Pacific
Glossary term(s):
Land access, Synergy
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Aarhus Convention

Environmental Governance
Treaty
Environmental Governance
Global
Protocol
Glossary term(s):
Access to information, Access to justice, Public participation
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Abidjan Convention

Biological diversity
Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Treaty
Biological diversity
Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Glossary term(s):
Environmental conservation, Land-based marine pollution, Marine pollution, Marine resources conservation, Ship-based marine pollution
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Accession de l'Ouganda à l'accord portant création de l'Organisation pour l'aménagement et le développement du Bassin de la Rivière Kagera. Bujumbura, Le 19 Mai 1981

Treaty
Africa
Asia and the Pacific
Glossary term(s):
Agriculture, Institution building, Synergy
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Regional treaties

2195 treaties and protocols

1996 Protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter, 1972

Treaty
Global
Glossary term(s):
Air pollution (stationary sources), Ballast water, Compensation, Ecosystem approach, Ecosystem management, Ecosystem preservation, Ecosystem services, Environmental conservation, Licences, Payment for ecosystem service, Polluter pays principle, Science, Ship-based marine pollution, Synergy, Transport, Waste, Waste storage
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

A Third Arrangement Implementing the Nauru Agreement Setting Forth Additional Terms and Conditions of Access to the Fisheries Zones of the Parties

Treaty
Asia and the Pacific
Glossary term(s):
Land access, Synergy
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB
UNECE logo

Aarhus Convention

Environmental Governance
Treaty
Environmental Governance
Global
Protocol
Glossary term(s):
Access to information, Access to justice, Public participation
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

Abidjan Convention

Biological diversity
Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Treaty
Biological diversity
Chemicals and Waste
Marine and Freshwater
Africa
Glossary term(s):
Environmental conservation, Land-based marine pollution, Marine pollution, Marine resources conservation, Ship-based marine pollution
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

Accession de l'Ouganda à l'accord portant création de l'Organisation pour l'aménagement et le développement du Bassin de la Rivière Kagera. Bujumbura, Le 19 Mai 1981

Treaty
Africa
Asia and the Pacific
Glossary term(s):
Agriculture, Institution building, Synergy
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

Documents and files

Events

Dec
3
2026

Joint Meeting of the Working Group on the CMS African Eurasian Landbirds Action Plan and the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

Biological diversity
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
Convention on Migratory Species
Event
Biological diversity
Africa
Nov
30
2026

Fourth Meeting of Signatories to the Raptors MOU

Biological diversity
Zimbabwe flag
Zimbabwe
Convention on Migratory Species
Event
Biological diversity
Africa
Sep
29
2026

Workshop on National IKB Action Plans: North Africa

Biological diversity
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Morocco
Convention on Migratory Species
Event
Biological diversity
Africa

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