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6. International Environmental Conventions

bulletBasel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal (1989)

bulletConvention on Biological Diversity (1992)

bulletConvention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972)

bulletFramework Convention on Climate Change (1992), and its Kyoto Protocol (1997)

bulletLondon Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (1972) and its Protocol (1996). Secretariat commentary (scroll down the page to find it)

bulletRamsar Convention on Wetlands

bulletRotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade (1998)

bulletVienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer (1985), and its Montréal Protocol (1987)