The CIA World Factbook Edition 1997 Geography

International environmental agreements In 29 editions of 36.

International environmental agreements was published in 29 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 1997 to 2025. The 1997 edition carries it in 265 entries, in its Geography section, under the heading “Environment - international agreements”. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 1997 edition
265
the first edition with it
1997
the latest edition with it
2025

Published as “Environment - international agreements” (1997 to 2024), “Environment--international agreements” (1999), “Environment-international agreements” (1998) and “International environmental agreements” (2025).

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World

1 entry

World

selected international environmental agreements are included under the Environment - international agreements entry for each country and in the Selected International Environmental Agreements appendix

Africa

61 entries

Algeria

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Nuclear Test Ban

Angola

party to:
Law of the Sea
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification

Bassas da India

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Benin

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Botswana

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Burkina Faso

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban

Burundi

party to:
Endangered Species
signed, but not ratified :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban

Cape Verde now Cabo Verde

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Cameroon

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Nuclear Test Ban

Central African Republic

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Chad

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping

Comoros

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Cote d'Ivoire

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Djibouti

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Egypt

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Equatorial Guinea

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Eritrea

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Swaziland now Eswatini

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Ethiopia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban

Europa Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Gabon

party to:
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea

The Gambia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Ghana

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Marine Life Conservation

Guinea

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Guinea-Bissau

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Juan de Nova Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Kenya

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Desertification

Lesotho

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping

Liberia

party to:
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Libya

party to:
  • Desertification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea

Madagascar

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea

Malawi

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Mali

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Nuclear Test Ban

Mauritania

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Mauritius

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Mayotte

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Morocco

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Environmental Modification, Law of the Sea

Mozambique

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Namibia

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Biodiversity, Desertification

Niger

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Nigeria

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Reunion

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Rwanda

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified :
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea

Saint Helena now Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Sao Tome and Principe

party to:
Environmental Modification, Law of the Sea
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification

Senegal

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Dumping

Seychelles

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Sierra Leone

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Environmental Modification

Somalia

party to:
Endangered Species, Law of the Sea
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Dumping, Nuclear Test Ban

South Africa

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea

Sudan

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Tanzania

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Togo

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Tromelin Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Tunisia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Marine Life Conservation

Uganda

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Desertification, Environmental Modification

Western Sahara

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Zambia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Zimbabwe

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Antarctic Region

5 entries

Antarctica

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Bouvet Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Heard Island and McDonald Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

South Georgia and the now South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Arctic Region

4 entries

Greenland

party to:
Whaling (extended through Denmark)
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Iceland

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Environmental Modification, Marine Life Conservation

Jan Mayen

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Svalbard

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Asia

23 entries

Afghanistan

party to :
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Armenia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Azerbaijan

party to:
Climate Change, Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Biodiversity

Bangladesh

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Bhutan

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified :
Law of the Sea

British Indian Ocean Territory

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

China

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Desertification

Georgia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

India

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Japan

party to:
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Desertification

Kazakstan now Kazakhstan

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Korea, North now North Korea

party to :
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea

Korea, South now South Korea

party to :
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Kyrgyzstan

party to:
Biodiversity, Hazardous Wastes
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Maldives

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Mongolia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Nepal

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Pakistan

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Russia

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Law of the Sea

Sri Lanka

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Life Conservation

Tajikistan

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Turkmenistan

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Uzbekistan

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Central America and the Caribbean

32 entries

Anguilla

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Antigua and Barbuda

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Aruba

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

The Bahamas

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Barbados

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Biodiversity

Belize

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

British Virgin Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Cayman Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Costa Rica

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Marine Life Conservation

Cuba

party to:
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Desertification,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Dominica

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Dominican Republic

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Climate Change, Law of the Sea

El Salvador

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Grenada

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Guadeloupe

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Guatemala

party to:
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Law of the Sea

Haiti

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation
signed, but not ratified:
Hazardous Wastes, Nuclear Test Ban

Honduras

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Jamaica

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Martinique

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Montserrat

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Navassa Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Netherlands Antilles

party to:
Whaling (extended from Netherlands)
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Nicaragua

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea

Panama

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Life Conservation

Puerto Rico

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Saint Kitts and Nevis

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Saint Lucia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Trinidad and Tobago

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Turks and Caicos Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Virgin Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Europe

46 entries

Albania

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Andorra

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Austria

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Belarus

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Climate Change, Law of the Sea

Belgium

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Law of the Sea

Bosnia and Herzegovina

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Bulgaria

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol

Croatia

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Desertification

Czech Republic now Czechia

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol

Denmark

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Law of the Sea

Estonia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Faroe Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Finland

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94

France

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Desertification

Germany

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94

Gibraltar

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Greece

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Desertification,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Guernsey

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Holy See (Vatican City)

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified :
Air Pollution, Environmental Modification

Hungary

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Law of the Sea

Ireland

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Man, Isle of now Isle of Man

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Italy

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Desertification,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Jersey

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Latvia

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Liechtenstein

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Law of the Sea

Lithuania

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Luxembourg

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified :
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea

Malta

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
Biodiversity, Desertification

Moldova

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Monaco

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Netherlands

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Biodiversity

Macedonia, now North Macedonia

party to:
Law of the Sea, Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Norway

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Poland

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Law of the Sea

Portugal

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Romania

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Antarctic-Environmental Protocol

San Marino

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified:
Air Pollution

Serbia and Montenegro

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Slovakia

party to :
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol

Slovenia

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Air Pollution-Sulphur 94

Spain

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Desertification,
  • Law of the Sea

Sweden

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Switzerland

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Law of the Sea

Ukraine

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea

United Kingdom

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Middle East

17 entries

Bahrain

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Cyprus

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Climate Change

Gaza Strip

party to :
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Iran

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Iraq

party to:
Law of the Sea, Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified :
Environmental Modification

Israel

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified :
Marine Life Conservation

Jordan

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Kuwait

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping

Lebanon

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation

Oman

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Qatar

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Saudi Arabia

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Syria

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Environmental Modification

Turkey now Turkiye

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification

United Arab Emirates

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified :
Biodiversity, Law of the Sea

West Bank

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Yemen

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

North America

6 entries

Bermuda

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Canada

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 85,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Sulphur 94,
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Law of the Sea

Clipperton Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Mexico

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Saint Pierre and Miquelon

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

United States

party to:
  • Air Pollution,
  • Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
  • Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes

Oceania

34 entries

American Samoa

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Australia

party to :
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Desertification

Baker Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Cook Islands

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Coral Sea Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Fiji

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

French Polynesia

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Guam

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Howland Island

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Jarvis Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Johnston Atoll

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Kingman Reef

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Kiribati

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Marshall Islands

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Micronesia, Federated States of now Federated States of Micronesia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Midway Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Nauru

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

New Caledonia

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

New Zealand

party to :
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Life Conservation

Niue

party to:
Biodiversity, Climate Change
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Norfolk Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Northern Mariana Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Palau

party to :
Law of the Sea
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Palmyra Atoll

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Papua New Guinea

party to :
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Pitcairn Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Western Samoa now Samoa

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Solomon Islands

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
Law of the Sea

Tokelau

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Tonga

party to:
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Tuvalu

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Biodiversity, Law of the Sea

Vanuatu

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Wake Island

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Wallis and Futuna

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

South America

14 entries

Argentina

party to :
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Marine Life Conservation

Bolivia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ozone Layer Protection

Brazil

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Tropical Timber 94

Chile

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Law of the Sea

Colombia

party to :
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Desertification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping

Ecuador

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

French Guiana

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Guyana

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Tropical Timber 94

Paraguay

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Nuclear Test Ban

Peru

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Suriname

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Climate Change, Law of the Sea

Uruguay

party to:
  • Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
  • Antarctic Treaty,
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified :
Marine Dumping, Marine Life Conservation

Venezuela

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Tropical Timber 94

Southeast Asia

18 entries

Ashmore and Cartier Islands

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Brunei

party to :
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Burma now Burma (Myanmar)

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Cambodia

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
  • Desertification,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping

Christmas Island

party to :
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified :
NA

Hong Kong

party to:
NA
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Indonesia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification, Marine Life Conservation

Laos

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Desertification,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Nuclear Test Ban
signed, but not ratified:
Law of the Sea

Macau

party to:
Ozone Layer Protection (extended from Portugal)
signed, but not ratified:
NA

Malaysia

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Whaling
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Paracel Islands

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified :
none of the selected agreements

Philippines

party to :
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Marine Dumping,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Desertification

Singapore

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution
signed, but not ratified :
Climate Change

Spratly Islands

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Taiwan

party to:
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
Marine Life Conservation

Thailand

party to:
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Marine Life Conservation,
  • Nuclear Test Ban,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Tropical Timber 83,
  • Tropical Timber 94
signed, but not ratified:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea

Vietnam

party to:
  • Biodiversity,
  • Climate Change,
  • Endangered Species,
  • Environmental Modification,
  • Hazardous Wastes,
  • Law of the Sea,
  • Ozone Layer Protection,
  • Ship Pollution,
  • Wetlands
signed, but not ratified:
Nuclear Test Ban

Oceans

4 entries

Arctic Ocean

party to :
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Atlantic Ocean

party to :
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Indian Ocean

party to :
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

Pacific Ocean

party to :
none of the selected agreements
signed, but not ratified:
none of the selected agreements

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Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook 1997, “International environmental agreements”, all entries. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/fields/international-environmental-agreements/1997.

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