International Conventions, Protocols & Treaties on Environment

• Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat (]971)
• Convention concerning the protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972)
• Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species Of Wild Fauna and Flora (1973)
• Convention on the conservation Of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS 1979)
• United Nations Convention on The Law Of the Sea
• Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985)
• Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer (1987)
• Basel Convention on the Control of Trans boundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal (1989)
• Convention on Biological Diversity (1992)
• United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992)
• United Nations Convention To Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought And / Or Desertification, particularly In Africa (1994)
• International Pla nt Protection Convention
• International Convention for the Preservation of Pollution of the Sea by Oil
• Convention on the Continental Shelf
• Convention on the high seas
• International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil pollution Damage
• International Convention Relating to intervention on the high seas in cases of oil pollu tions casualties
• The International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from the ships (MARPOL)- 1973
• Bio safety Protocol ( Cartagena)
• Stockholm convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP's)