Alternative treaty name

Convention on the Ban of the Import of Hazardous Wastes into Africa and on the Control of their Transboundary Movements within Africa; Bamako Convention

URL to text of IEA

http://www.africa-union.org/Official_documents/Treaties_%2Conventions_%2Protocols/hazardouswastes.pdf

Possible sources (additional)

ECOLEX-3025; Fletcher, CIESIN, Burhenne, Sand, UNEP96, Hohmann; tre-1610.txt; reg-161.txt

Date IEA was concluded

1991-01-30

Conclusion year

1991

Place IEA was concluded

Bamako

Date IEA entered into force

1998-04-22

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 On The Ban Of The Import Into Africa And The Control Of Transboundary Movement And Management Of Hazardous Wastes Within Africa

Words used to code as environmental

africa/boundary/hazardous waste/waste

Lineage

African Hazardous Wastes

Sequence in lineage

100.000

Secretariat

African Union (formerly Organization of African Unity)

Version

2007.10

Inclusion auto-generated

MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Subject

Pollution/Wastes/Region/Territory

Category

ENV