Multilateral Convention Sources
United Nations Treaty Database The best source for information on parties to treaties. You will need to register for this. Also UN declarations to the ICJ under the optional clause etc.
CIESIN Environmental Treaties and Resource Indicators (ENTRI) Project: searchable by entry into force, parties, subject, and resource indicators. Recommended.
CIESIN Treaty Search Search treaties using various criteria
Conventions (Cornell Law School) - national and international law links
Conventions (Fletcher School of Diplomacy) Fletcher multilaterals project
Wiretap: Listing texts of Various Treaties
Lex Mercatoria commercial and trade law treaties
Hong Kong Treaty Project- treaties applicable to Hong Kong after 1 July 1997. Sorted by subject and chronology. Also bilateral treaties and agreements
University of Oregon International Environmental Agreements database
University of Oregon List of MEA Secretariats
Fisheries Agreement texts from Internet Guide to International Fisheries Law
World Resources Institute (WRI): - International Agreements and Conventions on Environment: list of environmental treaties and sources
Megalaw environmental law and international law
Internet Law Library - US Law and Treaties relating to the US. US Federal Code etc. Originally the U.S. House of Representatives Internet Law Library.
E-Law e-law site - arranged by topic - biodiversity, climate change, etc.
Virtual Law Library (Indiana) - search or browse
EHSO - Environmental Health and Safety Online - Multilateral Conventions
European Law
Sheffield Guide to Global (esp European and UK) Law Materials
Europa by European Commission - European Union On-Line.
Official Journal online
European Court of Justice cases search form
Internet Law Library European Law
Other
Asia-Pacific Centre for Environmental Law, Singapore: ASEAN, Asia/Pacific treaties and other documents, some global instruments, national legislation
General International Law Research Links
United Nations documentation - research guide
American Society of International Law - guide to resources for international law, including environmental. Their springboard contains useful international law links
Cornell University Law Library Legal Research Engine
NYU - New York University Law School Guide to Foreign and International Legal Databases
Harvard research guide
Public International Law - Francis Auburn Home Page Pointers to Arctic and Antarctic, Law of Sea, Treaties, Human Rights, Indigenous People, Australian and International Law
Cambridge - Lauterpacht Centre for International Law
University of Bologna research guide to international law
Yale - Avalon Project - law, history and diplomacy
FIELD Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Australia
Private International Law Links
Lex Mercatoria - private international law
General United Nations Documents
UN Search e.g. General Assembly Resolutions
United Nations Security Council Resolutions
UN Agenda 21 Texts
Yale United Nations Scholars Workstation Home Page - maps, internet resources
UNCTAD Documents United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
International Tribunals/ International Court of Justice
PICT Project on International Courts and Tribunal - links to International Tribunals, news etc.
Official International Court of Justice Homepage includes decision texts
ICSID awards
European Court of Human Rights
WTO regularly updated; includes listings of recent documents
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
UNEP
Ozone Secretariat (Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol)
Convention on Migratory Species (The CMS or Bonn Convention)
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD)
Earth Negotiation Bulletin (ENB)
World Heritage
Human Rights
European Court of Human Rights
University of Minnesota Human Rights International and American human rights
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights -UN Human Rights Website
UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies Database -very good
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - Courtesy of University of Minnesota
Some Sources on International Environmental Law and Policy
Elaw Environmental law around the world
Georgetown Law Library
American University / Washington College of Law - International Environmental Law and Policy by David Hunter, Jim Saltzman and Durwood Zaelke
Materials on Climate Change and Ozone Protection
Local Materials
Climate Conventions FCCC, Vienna Convention, Montreal Protocol
Cases on Climate Change
Remote Links
Ozone Protection
Ozone Secretariat (Vienna Convention and Montreal Protocol) Treaties and Documents
including the status of ratification and the 1997 Montreal Amendment
Climate Change
Download text of Kyoto Convention from UN FCCC in HTML or 
.
IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
IPCC Fourth Assessment Report - Summary for Policymakers
NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center Home Page
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center (CDIAC)
Material on the Law of the Sea
Local Materials
UN Law of the Sea Convention 1982. Full hypertext format, in three linked parts plus the Annex in 2 parts.
Also in text format, (478KB) in lawsea82.zip (118KB) text file in pkzip 2.04 format or law6.zip (153KB) Word for Windows 6.0 in pkzip 2.04 format
Remote Links
UN Oceans and Law of the Sea Links Page useful LoS links and references
UN Law of Sea List of Ratifications, post 1996 accessions, successions etc web page updated frequently (nb: link changed recently)
Declarations to Law of the Sea Convention
ITLOS International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea
ITLOS Press Releases
International Seabed Authority Home Page
1995 Fish Stocks Agreement
IISD Earth negotiations Bulletin Commentary to 1995 Straddling Stocks Agreement
General
SPREP 1986 Convention for the Protection of the Natural Resources and the Environment of the South Pacific Region (Noumea Convention)
1999 Convention on the Arrest of Ships
Maritime treaties
Whaling
International Whaling Commission home page
NGO and Commercial Sites
NGO Fundraising sources Daryl Upsall
Nuclear Materials and Material on the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
Local Documents:
SPNFZ South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty
IAEA Code of Practice on the International Transboundary Movement of Radioactive Waste
Declaration by South American States On Nuclear Transports
Cases relating to Nuclear Testing in World Court and European Courts
Remote Links:
IAEA Nuclear Convention Texts
Nuclear Control Institute (NCI) Home Page
NCI Documents re Radioactive Sea Transports recent press releases, links etc concerning the transport of radioactive materials by sea
CTBTO Home page - signatures, ratifications, etc etc
CTBT treaty text
NPT - Non Proliferation Treaty
Text of NPT from FAS
NPT Signatories from FAS
Plutonium
FAS Federation of American Scientists
Material on the Toxic Chemicals and the Toxic Waste Trade
Local Materials
Remote Links
BAN Basel Action Network Web Site Web site of the Basel Action Network
BAN Background Article Article by Jim Puckett on Basel Ban of the export of hazardous waste from OECD to non-OECD countries
COP2 Decision II/12 Text of the Basel Ban
COP3 Decision III/1 Text of 2nd Decision to Amend the Basel Convention
Bamako Convention from BAN
Waigani Treaty from BAN
UNEP POP Site (Persistent Organic Pollutants) - including treaties etc
World Trade Organization Web page
WTO DDF Document Distribution Facility
Trade treaty texts and NAFTA treaty text from SICE (OAS Foreign Trade Information System)
Antarctic Material
Committee on Environment Protection (Essentially Madrid Protocol Secretariat)
Madrid Protocol Treaty text
CCAMLR home page
CCAMLR Convention text
Antarctic Treaty text
Agreed Measures for the Conservation of Antarctic Fauna and Flora text from Oceanlaw
Convention for the Conservation of Antarctic Seals text from Oceanlaw
SCAR Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research home page
Antarctic Treaty Secretariat
ASIL American Society of International Law Links
Biodiversity Agreements from ASIL
Habitat protection agreements from ASIL
Species specific agreements - marine mammals, SBT, Vicuna, etc from ASIL
Fisheries agreements from ASIL
Regional Agreements from ASIL
National wildlife legislation from ASIL
Journal of Int'l Wildlife Law and Policy
Genetic Engineering
Biodiversity Convention Home Page
BioTrack Online Regulatory developments in biotechnology in OECD member countries. Includes responsible governmental agency, relevant laws.
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