International Environmental Treaties

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international agreement that aims to conserve biodiversity and ensure the sustainable use of biological resources. It includes specific provisions for the protection and conservation of coral reefs.

The Paris Agreement is an international treaty adopted in 2015 that aims to limit global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels.

The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) is an international treaty that aims to reduce acid rain and protect human health and the environment from the effects of long-range transboundary air pollution. The treaty sets limits on emissions of air pollutants, such as sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, and it also requires countries to cooperate on research and monitoring of air pollution.

The Paris Agreement is an international treaty that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change. The agreement sets a goal of limiting global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius, preferably to 1.5 degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels.

The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty that aims to protect the ozone layer and reduce the production and consumption of ozone-depleting substances. The treaty has been successful in reducing the levels of ozone-depleting substances in the atmosphere, and it has helped to protect the ozone layer.

The Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution (CLRTAP) is an international treaty that aims to reduce air pollution and protect human health and the environment from the effects of long-range transboundary air pollution. The treaty sets limits on emissions of air pollutants, such as sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides, and it also requires countries to cooperate on research and monitoring of air pollution.

The International Telecommunication Convention (ITU) is an international treaty that regulates the use of telecommunications satellites. It is administered by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialized agency of the United Nations.

The Radio Regulations are an international treaty that regulates the use of radio spectrum. They are administered by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a specialized agency of the United Nations.

The Outer Space Treaty is an international treaty that regulates the use of the geostationary orbit. It was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1967.

The Liability Convention, also known as the Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects, is the primary international treaty that governs liability for space activities.

The Registration Convention, also known as the Convention on Registration of Objects Launched into Outer Space, is the primary international treaty that governs the registration of space objects.

The Rescue Agreement, also known as the Agreement on the Rescue of Astronauts, the Return of Astronauts, and the Return of Objects Launched into Outer Space, is the primary international treaty that governs the rescue of astronauts and space objects in distress.

The Dispute Settlement Agreement, also known as the Agreement Relating to the Settlement of Disputes Relating to the Interpretation or Application of the Convention on International Liability for Damage Caused by Space Objects, is the primary international treaty that governs the settlement of disputes arising from space activities.

The Nuclear Power Sources Agreement, also known as the Agreement on the Prevention of the Placement of Nuclear Weapons and Other Weapons of Mass Destruction in Orbit Around the Earth, is the primary international treaty that governs the use of nuclear power sources in outer space.

The Moon Agreement, also known as the Agreement Governing the Activities of States on the Moon and Other Celestial Bodies, is the primary international treaty that governs the exploration and use of the Moon and other celestial bodies.