All Treaties and Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs)

Discover what issue each environmental agreement seeks to address and how the conventions complement each other. Here you will find environmental agreements': Summary, Text and Amendments, Decisions and Resolutions, Ratification status.

Treaties

2194 treaties and protocols
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Marine and Freshwater
Treaty
Marine and Freshwater
Global
Glossary term(s):
Access rights, Environmental Impact Assessment, Invasive alien species, Marine debris, Marine fishery, Ship-based marine pollution
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

Biological diversity
Land and Agriculture
Treaty
Biological diversity
Land and Agriculture
Global
Glossary term(s):
Climate change, Desertification, Developing countries, Erosion, Land, Land degradation, Semi-arid ecosystems, Sub-humid ecosystems
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

United Nations Environment Assembly

Environmental Governance
Treaty
Environmental Governance
Global
Glossary term(s):
Environmental monitoring
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Climate and Atmosphere
Treaty
Climate and Atmosphere
Global
Glossary term(s):
Adaptation, Black carbon, Climate change, Climate change mitigation, Emissions
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB

United States-Mexico Treaty on Utilization of Waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers and of the Rio Grande

Treaty
Latin America and the Caribbean
North America
Full treaty textMeeting decisionsNational reportsContacts HUB