6-05 Marine environment and watercourse protection

57 treaties in this category.

Title Date Enacted Region
Agreement between the Government of Iceland, the Government of Norway and the Government of the Russian Federation concerning Certain Aspects of Co-operation in the Area of Fisheries 15 May 1999 eu
Agreement Creating the Eastern Pacific Tuna Fishing Organization (EPTFO) 21 Jul 1989 gl
Agreement for the Establishment of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) 25 Nov 1993 gl
Agreement for the Establishment of the Regional Commission for Fisheries (RECOFI) 11 Nov 1999 gl
Agreement for the Implementation of the Provisions of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to the Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks 04 Aug 1995 gl
Agreement on the Conservation of Cetaceans of the Black Sea the Mediterranean Sea and Contiguous Atlantic Area (ACCOBAMS) 24 Nov 1996 gl
Agreement on the Conservation of Polar Bears 15 Nov 1973 gl
Agreement on the Conservation of Seals in the Wadden Sea 16 Oct 1990 eu
Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans of the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (ASCOBANS) 17 Mar 1992 gl
Agreement on the International Dolphin Conservation Program (IDCP) 15 May 1998 gl
Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas 24 Nov 1993 gl
Convention concerning Fishing in the Black Sea 07 Jul 1959 eu
Convention for the Conservation of Anadromous Stocks in the North Pacific Ocean 11 Feb 1992 gl
Convention for the Conservation of Salmon in the North Atlantic Ocean 02 Mar 1982 gl
Convention for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT) 10 May 1993 gl
Convention for the Establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) 31 May 1949 am
Convention for the Establishment of the Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization (LVFO) 30 Nov 1994 af
Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific (and Protocols) 24 Nov 1989 gl
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic (OSPAR Convention) 22 Sep 1992 eu
Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea Against Pollution 10 Jun 1995 eu
Convention for the Strengthening of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission Established by the 1949 Convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica (Antigua Convention) 14 Nov 2003 am
Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas 29 Apr 1958 gl
Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in Northeast Atlantic Fisheries (NEAFC Convention) 18 Nov 1980 gl
Convention on Future Multilateral Cooperation in the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries (NAFO Convention) 24 Oct 1978 gl
Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPF Convention) 05 Sep 2000 gl
Convention on the Conservation and Management of Pollock Resources in the Central Bering Sea 16 Jun 1994 gl
Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CAMLR Convention) 20 May 1980 gl
Convention on the Law of the Non-navigational Uses of International Watercourses 21 May 1997 gl
Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (London Convention) 13 Nov 1972 gl
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes (UNECE Water Convention) 17 Mar 1992 eu
Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea Area 09 Apr 1992 eu
Convention on the Western Indian Ocean Tuna Organization (WIOTO) 19 Jun 1991 gl
Draft Articles on the Law of Transboundary Aquifers 05 Aug 2008 gl
European Agreement on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Detergents in Washing and Cleaning Products 16 Sep 1968 eu
Fisheries Convention 09 Mar 1964 eu
Framework Agreement for the Conservation of the Living Marine Resources of the High Seas of the South Pacific (Galapagos Agreement) 14 Aug 2000 gl
Inter-American Convention (IAC) for the Protection and Conservation of Sea Turtles 01 Dec 1996 am
International Convention for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) 14 May 1966 gl
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments 13 Feb 2004 gl
International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 1973) as modified by the Protocol 1978 relating thereto (MARPOL 73/78) 02 Nov 1973 gl
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling (IWC) 02 Dec 1946 gl
International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation (OPRC) 30 Nov 1990 gl
International Convention on the Control of Harmful Anti-fouling Systems on Ships (the HAFS Convention) 05 Oct 2001 gl
International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, 1992 (IOPC Fund) 27 Nov 1992 gl
International Convention relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (Intervention Convention) 29 Nov 1969 gl
Protocol on Civil Liability and Compensation for Damage Caused by the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents on Transboundary Waters to the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes and to the 1992 Convention on the Transboundary Effects of Industrial Accidents 21 May 2003 eu
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty 04 Oct 1991 gl
Protocol on Preparedness Response and Co-operation to Pollution Incidents by Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS Protocol) 15 Mar 2000 gl
Protocol on Water and Health to the 1992 Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes 17 Jun 1999 eu
Protocol relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Pollution by Substances other than Oil (Intervention Protocol 1973) 02 Nov 1973 gl
Protocol to Amend the 1949 Convention on the Establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) 11 Jun 1999 am
Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-Level Ozone (Gothenburg Protocol) 30 Nov 1999 eu
Regional Convention on Fisheries Cooperation among African States Bordering the Atlantic Ocean 05 Jul 1991 af
South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency Convention 10 Jul 1979 oc
Treaty on Fisheries between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the United States of America (South Pacific Tuna Treaty /SPTT) 02 Apr 1987 gl
Treaty on the Prohibition of the Emplacement of Nuclear Weapons and other Weapons of Mass Destruction on the Sea-Bed and the Ocean Floor and in the Subsoil Thereof (Seabed Arms Control Treaty) 11 Feb 1971 gl
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) 10 Dec 1982 gl

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