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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 Gender

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.

Ley 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 Nicaragua

La 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.