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COMPEDIUM OF ENVIRONMENTAL AGREEMENTS, TREATIES AND
CONVENTION/PROTOTOCOL/TREATY |
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SIGNATURE |
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1 |
AGREEMENT |
DATE |
ACCESSION |
CONTACT MINISTRY/DEPARTMENT |
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The
African Convention on the Conservation
of Nature and Natural Resources
(The Algiers Convention) |
15-Sep-68 |
DATE |
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2 |
The Convention on
InternationalTrade
in Endangered Species of
Wild Fauna and Flora (C I T E S) |
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4-Nov-77 |
Ministry
of Environment Wildlife & Tourism, Department of
Wildlife & national Parks
( Fauna) Ministry of Agriculture/Department of
Forestry and RangeResources (for flora) |
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3 |
The
United Nations Convention on the
Law of the Sea |
5-Dec-82 |
ACCESSION 2-May-90 |
Attorney General Chambers |
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4 |
The
Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) |
8-Jun-92 |
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Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism,Department
of Environmental Affairs |
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5 |
Cartagena
Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention
on Biological Diversity |
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12-Oct-95 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism, National
Conservation Strategy Coordinating Agency |
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6 |
The
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
in those Countries Experiencing
Serious
Drought and/or Desertification in Africa
(UNCCD) |
12-Oct-95 |
26-Jan-96 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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7 |
The
Convention on Wetlands of
Importance as Waterfowl Habitat (Ramsar) |
9-Dec-96 |
9-Apr-97 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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8 |
The
Vienna Convention For the Protection of the Ozone
Layer (1985) |
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4-Dec-91 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department
of Meteorological Services |
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9 |
Montreal
Protocol on Substances that Deplete
the ozone Layer (1987) |
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ACCESSION
4-Dec-91 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department
of Meteorological Services |
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10 |
London
Amendment to Montreal Protocol-1990 |
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ACCESSION
13-May-97 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department
of Meteorological Services |
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11 |
The
Copenhagen Amendment to Montreal Protocol
(1992) |
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13-May-97 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department
of Meteorological Services |
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12 |
United
Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change |
12-Jun-92 |
27-Apr-94 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department
of Meteorological Services |
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13 |
The
Convention Concerning the Protection of the World
Cultural and Natural Heritage |
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23-Nov-98 |
Ministry
of Labour and Home Affairs /National Museum
and Art Gallery |
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14 |
The
Basel Convention on the Control of Trans-Boundary
Movement of Hazardous Wastes and their
Disposal (1989) |
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Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism/Department of Waste Management
and Pollution Control |
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15 |
Protocol
on Shared Watercourses System in the Southern
African Development Community |
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ACCESSION
20-May-98 |
Ministry
of Minerals, Energy and Water Affairs/Department
of Water Affairs |
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16 |
Helsenki
Convention on Law of Non-Navigational Use of
International Warecourses |
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1996 |
Ministry
of Minerals, Energy and Water Affairs/Department
of Water Affairs |
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17 |
The
International Union for the Conservation of Nature
and Natural Resources (IUCN) -the World Conservation Union |
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1-Jan-92 |
Ministry of
Environment, Wildlife
& Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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18 |
Permanent
Okavango River Basin Comission OKACOM |
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1994 |
Ministry
of Minerals Energy and Water Affairs/Department
of Water Affairs |
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19 |
Convention
on the Prohibition
of the Development, Production,
stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons
and on their Destruction |
11/30/92 |
8/31/98 |
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20 |
Convention
on the Production of the Development Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological)
and Toxin Weapons and on their Destruction |
4/10/72 |
12/20/91 |
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21 |
Convention
on the Prohibition of the Use Stockpiling ,
Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on their Destruction |
9/18/97 |
3/1/00 |
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22 |
Single
Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961 |
3/30/61 |
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Ministry
of Health/ Drugs Unit |
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23 |
Protocol
Amending the Single Convention on Narcotic
drugs, as ammended by the 1972 Protocol |
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12/27/84 |
Ministry
of Health/ Drugs Unit |
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24 |
Convention
on Psychotrophic Substances |
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12/27/84 |
Ministry
of Health/ Drugs Unit |
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25 |
Convention
against illicit trafficking in Narcotic Drugs
and psychotrophic substances |
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12/27/84 |
Ministry
of Health/ Drugs Unit |
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26 |
Protocol
on Combating Illicit Drug Trafficking Southern
African Development Community |
8/24/96 |
8/24/96 |
Ministry
of Health/ Drugs Unit |
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27 |
Protocol
on Education and Training in the Southern
African Development Community |
9/8/97 |
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28 |
Protocol
on Energy in the Southern African Development Community |
8/24/96 |
9/8/97 |
MMEWA/
Energy Division |
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29 |
Convention
on the Conservation of migratory species
of wild animals |
6/23/79 |
8/24/96 |
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30 |
Protocol
on Wildlife Convention and Law Enforcement
in the |
8/18/99 |
1/27/00 |
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Southern African
Development Community |
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31 |
Protocol
to ammend the Convention on wetlands
of International importance |
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1997 |
Ministry of Environment Wildlife & Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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32 |
Convention
on the Rights of the Child |
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3/14/95 |
Ministry of Local Government/ Department of Social
Welfare |
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33 |
Ammendment
to the Convention of the Rights Child (article 42 Paragraph 2) |
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9/26/97 |
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34 |
African
Charter on the rights and welfare of the Child |
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7/10/01 |
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35 |
Paris
Convention for the Protection of Industrial property |
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1/7/98 |
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36 |
Safety
and Health in Mines |
6/22/95 |
6/5/97 |
Minstry
of Minerals, Energy and Water Affairs/Department
of Mines |
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37 |
United
Nations Convention on the carriage of goods
by sea, 1978 |
3/31/78 |
E.I.F
06/05/1998 |
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38 |
Protocol
on Mining in the Southern African Development Community |
9/8/97 |
2/16/88 |
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39 |
Convention
on the physical Protection of nuclear
material |
3/3/80 |
9/2/00 |
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40 |
African
Nuclear weapon Free Zone (The Treaty of
Pelandaba) |
6/28/95 |
E.I.F
10/19/2000 |
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41 |
Protocol
on the Development of Tourism in the Southern
African Development Community |
9/14/98 |
9/14/98 |
Ministry
of Environment Wildlife & Tourism, Department
of Tourism |
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42 |
Fourth
ACP-EEC Convention |
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8/7/96 |
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43 |
Agreement
amending the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention |
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8/29/96 |
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44 |
Protocol
to the Fourth ACP-EEC Convention |
11/4/95 |
5/15/97 |
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45 |
Protocol
Establishing the African Economic Community |
6/3/91 |
6/18/05 |
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46 |
Agreement
for the Establishment of the African Export |
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10/19/93 |
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47 |
Agreement
establishing the International Fund for
Agricultural development |
6/10/58 |
7/21/77 |
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48 |
Protocol
on Trade Cooperation in the Southern African
Development Community |
8/24/96 |
1/7/98 |
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49 |
Constitution
of the United Nations Industrial Development
Organisation |
4/8/79 |
6/21/85 |
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50 |
Agenda
21 |
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1992 |
Ministry of Environment Wildlife & Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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51 |
Convention
on Road Traffic |
9/19/49 |
1/3/67 |
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52 |
Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic
Pollutants |
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28-11-02 |
Ministry of Environment Wildlife & Tourism,
Department of Environmental Affairs |
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53 |
SADC PCB
Project |
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2004 |
Ministry
of Environment Wildlife & Tourism/
Department of Waste Management & Pollution Control |
