The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification entered into force in 1996 and has been ratified by the 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean. It is the only binding international agreement linking environment and development to sustainable soil management.
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United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa
26/12/1996 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education GenderLey General del Ambiente y los Recursos Naturales (Ley No. 217)
27/03/1996 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental assessment Climate Change Environmental education Indigenous peoples NicaraguaLa ley establece las normas para la conservación, protección, mejoramiento y restauración del medio ambiente y los recursos naturales que lo integran, asegurando su uso racional y sostenible, de acuerdo a lo señalado en la Constitución Política.
Convention on Biological Diversity
29/12/1993 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Environmental assessment Gender Indigenous peoplesThe Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was adopted at the Earth Summit in 1992 and has been ratified by all 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Ley General del Ambiente (Decreto No. 104-1993)
08/06/1993 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education HondurasLa ley establece los presupuestos apropiados para la gestión ambiental que permita la formación de una conciencia nacional y la participación de todos los ciudadanos en Honduras.
Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer
22/09/1988 Rights: Information Topics: Biodiversity Pollutant Release RegisterThe Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer entered into force in September 1988 and has ratified by the 33 countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Ley General de Equilibrio Ecológico y Protección al Ambiente
28/01/1988 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Biodiversity Environmental education Environmental assessment Gender Indigenous peoples Pollutant Release Register MexicoLa ley establece los presupuestos mínimos para la preservación y restauración del equilibrio ecológico, así como a la protección al ambiente, en el territorio nacional y las zonas sobre las que la nación ejerce su soberanía y jurisdicción.
Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals
01/11/1983 Rights: Information Topics: BiodiversityThe convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS), in force since 1983, is the only global convention focussed on the conservation of migratory species, their habitats and their migration routes.
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
01/07/1975 Rights: Information Topics: BiodiversityThe Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), in force since 1975, aims to ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not constitute a threat to their survival.
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