Alternative treaty name

Convention Between the United States of America and the Republic of Costa Rica for the Establishment of an Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, Washington; IATTC

Data entry notes

To gather and interpret information on tuna; to conduct scientific investigation; to recommend proposals for joint action for conservation.

URL to text of IEA

http://www.iattc.org/PDFFiles/IATTC_convention_1949.pdf

Possible sources (additional)

ECOLEX-1861; RS-VI:2848; SMTFE-1; Fletcher, CIESIN, Burhenne, Rummel-Bulska, Sand, UNEP96; tre-0050.txt; reg-005.txt

Date IEA was concluded

1949-05-31

Conclusion year

1949

Place IEA was concluded

Washington

Date IEA entered into force

1950-03-03

Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc)

Multilateral (3 or more governments)

Agreement type level 3

Convention

E (environment) code (agreement is environmental or not)

Environmental

Source for e (environmental) code

Title

Text used for e (environmental) coding

Convention For The Establishment Of An Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission

Words used to code as environmental

commission/tuna

Lineage

Inter-American Tropical Tuna

Sequence in lineage

100.000

Secretariat

Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission

Version

2007.10

Inclusion auto-generated

MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Subject

Species/Fauna/Fish/Ocean/Organization

Category

ENV/FISH