There are numerous international environmental agreements made to protect the environment in different ways. One of the most well-known is the Kyoto protocol.
International environmental agreements include:
- Antarctic Treaty
- Basel Convention
- Convention on Biological Diversity
- Convention on Fishing and Conservation of Living Resources of the High Seas
- Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution
- Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna
- Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping Wastes and Other Matter
- Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
- Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques
- International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution From Ships
- International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
- International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1983 (expired)
- International Tropical Timber Agreement, 1994
- Kyoto Protocol
- Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer
- Nitrogen Oxide Protocol
- POP Air Pollution Protocol
- Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty
- Sulphur Emissions Reduction Protocol
- Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapon Tests in the Atmosphere, in Outer Space, and Under Water
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
- United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
- Volatile Organic Compounds Protocol
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