Treaties and Conventions
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Short Title Long Title
African Convention African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
Agreed Measures Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora
Agreement between the Central African States concerning the Creation of a Special Fund for the Conservation of Wild Fauna
Co-Operation in Marine Fishing Agreement concerning Cooperation in Marine Fishing
Agreement concerning Cooperation in taking Measures against Pollution of the Sea by Oil.
Agreement concerning Measures for the Protection of the Stocks of Deep Sea Prawns (Pandalus borealis), European Lobsters (Homarus vulgaris), Norway lobsters (Nephrops norvegicus) and Crabs (Cancer pagurus)
Agreement concerning the Protection of Water of the Mediterranean Shores
Agreement for Cooperation in Dealing with Pollution of the North Sea by Oil and other Harmful Substances
Agreement on Reciprocal Access to Fishing in the Skagerrak and the Kattegat
Agreement on the Action Plan for the Environmentally Sound Management of the Common Zambezi River System
Agreement on the Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin
Agreement on the Joint Regulations on Fauna and Flora
Agreement on the Protection of the Salmon in the Baltic Sea
Agreement to Promote Compliance with International Conservation and Management Measures by Fishing Vessels on the High Seas
Antarctic Treaty Antarctic Treaty
ASEAN Agreement on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources
APFIC Asia Pacific Fishery Commission
HELCOM Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission (Helsinki Commission)
Benelux Convention on Nature Conservation and Landscape Protection
CARICOM Caribbean Community
INFOPESCA Center for Marketing Information and Advisory Services for Fishery Products in Latin America and the Caribbean
CEC Commission for Environmental Cooperation
COPESCAL Commission for Inland Fisheries of Latin America
CCAMLR Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
CCSBT Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna
CIFA Committee for Inland Fisheries of Africa
Stradd. /Highly Migr. Fish St. Agr. Conservation and Management of Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks
Black Sea Convention Convention concerning Fishing in the Black Sea
Danube Convention Convention Concerning Fishing in the Waters of the Danube
World Heritage Convention Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage
Convention for Cooperation in the Protection and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the West and Central African Region
Convention for the Conservation of the Biodiversity and the Protection of Wilderness Areas in Central America
Driftnet Convention Convention for the Prohibition of Fishing with Long Driftnets in the South Pacific
Cartagena de Indias Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region
Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and Coastal Area of the South-East Pacific
OSPAR Convention Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the North-East Atlantic
Barcelona Convention Convention for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution
SPREP Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and Environment of the South Pacific Region
Nairobi Convention Convention for the Protection, Management, and Development of the Marine and Coastal Environment of the Eastern African Region
Meshes and Size Limit Cnvtn. Convention for the Regulation of the Meshes of Fishing Nets and the Size Limits of Fish
Aarhus Convention Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters
CBD Convention on Biological Diversity
Convention on Civil Liability for Damage Resulting from Activities Dangerous to the Environment
N.A. Fishg. Oper. Conduct Cnvt. Convention on Conduct of Fishing Operations in the North Atlantic
S-Pacific Nat. Conserv. Convention Convention on Conservation of Nature in the South Pacific
EIA Convention Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
Dakar Convention Convention on Fisheries Cooperation among African States bordering the Atlantic Ocean
Living Res. of the High Seas Cnvt. Convention on Fishing and Conservation of the Living Resources of the High Seas
CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
LRTAP Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution
Convention on Nature Protection and Wildlife Preservation in the Western Hemisphere
Bamako Convention Convention on the Ban of the Import of Hazardous Wastes into Africa and on the Control of their Transboundary Movements within Africa
Bern Convention Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
CMS Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
Continental Shelf Convention Convention on the Continental Shelf
Basel Convention Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal
High Seas Convention Convention on the High Seas
Elbe River Protection Convention Convention on the International Commission for the Protection of the Elbe
IMO Convention Convention on the International Maritime Organization
London Dumping Convention Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter
Convention on the Protection of the Black Sea against Pollution
Convention on the Protection of the Environment Through Criminal Law
Territorial Sea Convention Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone
Ramsar Convention Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat
Convention to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State
Cooperation Agreement for the Protection of the coasts and waters of the North East Atlantic against Pollution
E-Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishing. Agr. Eastern Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishing Agreement
EC European Commission
European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport
European Convention for the Protection of Animals kept for Farming Purposes
European Convention for the Protection of Vertebrate Animals used for Experimental and other Scientific Purposes
EIFAC European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission
Fisheries Convention Fisheries Convention
CECAF Fishery Commission for the Eastern Central Atlantic
Lome IV Fourth ACP - EEC Convention
GFCM General Fisheries Council for the Mediterranean
GLFC Great Lakes Fishery Commission
IOFC Indian Ocean Fishery Commission
IOTC Indian Ocean Tuna Commission
IPFC Indo-Pacific Fishery Commission
IATTC Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
IBSFC International Baltic Sea Fishery Commission
ICCAT International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas
IGKB International Commission for the Protection of Lake Constance
International Commission for the Protection of the Mosel against Pollution
ICPR International Commission for the Protection of the Rhine
ICSEAF International Commission for the Southeast Atlantic Fisheries
MARPOL 73/78 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
London Convention International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil
OPRC International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation
ICES International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
INPFC International North Pacific Fisheries Commission
IPHC International Pacific Halibut Commission
IPPC International Plant Protection Convention
IWC International Whaling Commission
JFC Joint Fishery Commission
Kuwait Regional Convention for Cooperation on the Protection of the Marine Environment from Pollution
LCBC Lake Chad Basin Commission
LVFO Lake Victoria Fisheries Organization
OLDEPESCA Latin America Organization for the Development of Fisheries
MRC Mekong River Commission
Black Sea Fisheries Mixed Commission for Black Sea Fisheries
MP Montreal Protocol for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
National Commission for the Development of the Riverbed Rio Pilcomayo
NBA Niger Basin Authority
Niue Treaty on Cooperation in Fisheries Surveillance and Law Enforcement in the South Pacific Region
Nordic Environmental Protection Convention
NASCO North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organization
NPAFC North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission
NPFSC North Pacific Fur Seal Commission
PICES North Pacific Marine Science Organization
NEAFC Northeast Atlantic Fisheries Commission
NAFO Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization
IOMAC Organization for Indian Ocean Marine Affairs
NACA Organization for the Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia and the Pacific
OECS Organization of Eastern Caribbean States
Oslo Commission Oslo Commission
PSC Pacific Salmon Commission
Paris Commission Paris Commission
Protocol Agreement on the Conservation of Common Natural Resources
Protocol concerning Marine Pollution resulting from Exploration and Exploitation of the Continental Shelf
Protocol concerning Mediterranean Specially Protected Areas
Protocol concerning specially protected areas and biological diversity in the Mediterranean
Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution of the South Pacific Region by Dumping
Protocol for the Protection of the Marine Environment against Pollution from Land Based Sources
Red Sea & Gulf of Aden Conv. Regional Convention for the Conservation of the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden Environment
CARPAS Regional Fisheries Advisory Commission for the Southwest Atlantic
SEACAM Secretariat for Eastern African Coastal Area Management
SPC Secretariat of the Pacific Community
South Pacific Fisheries Treaty South Pacific Fisheries Treaty
SPFFA South Pacific Forum Fisheries Agency
CPPS South Pacific Permanent Commission
SPREP South Pacific Regional Environment Programme
SEAFDEC Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center
SADC Southern African Development Community
Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space and under Water
Treaty between the United States and Great Britain Respecting Boundary Waters Between the United States and Canada
Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation
Treaty on Fisheries between the Governments of Certain Pacific Island States and the Government of the United States of America
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
Tripartite Standing Committee on Polluted Waters
UNCLOS United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
WECAFC Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission
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