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Minamata Convention on Mercury

16/08/2017 Rights: Information Participation Topics: Environmental education Environmental assessment Mining Pollutant Release Register

The Minamata Convention, in force since August 2017, was adopted at the 2013 Plenipotentiary Conference in Kumamoto, Japan. The aim of this global treaty is to protect human health and the environment from anthropogenic and other releases of mercury and mercury compounds.

Environmental Protection Act (No. 22 of 1992)

14/12/1992 Rights: Information Participation Justice Topics: Environmental assessment Pollutant Release Register Environmental education Belize

This Act establishes a comprehensive legal and institutional framework for environmental protection in Belize.