Alternative treaty name

Agreement on Joint Activities in Addressing the Aral Sea; Agreement on joint activities to solve the problem of the Aral Sea and Priaralya (adjoining regions), environmental rehabilitation and socio-economic development of the Aral Sea region

URL to text of IEA

http://www.internationalwaterlaw.org/documents/regionaldocs/aral-sea.html

Possible sources (additional)

http://mgd.nacse.org/cgi-bin/qml2.0/watertreaty/intl_treaties.qml?qml_screen=full&TN=140

Date IEA was adopted

1993-03-26

Adoption year

1993

Place IEA was adopted

Kayl-Ords

Date IEA entered into force

1993-03-26

Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc)

Multilateral (3 or more governments)

Agreement type level 3

Agreement

Source for e (environmental) code

Preamble: Taking into account the global character of the Aral Sea designation and the associated deterioration of the environment in the zone close to the Sea, as well as the overall ecological crisis resulting from the deficit of water resources in the basin; Realizing the danger of the process taking place to the health and well-being of the people in the region, and its negative impact on the environment in other regions, the air basin balance, the economic development and basic functioning of the Aral region countries; Recognizing the necessity and urgency of uniting material and financial resources in order to overcome the crisis through an environmental safety system in the region, primarily in the zone around the Sea;

Text used for e (environmental) coding

Preamble: Taking into account the global character of the Aral Sea designation and the associated deterioration of the environment in the zone close to the Sea, as well as the overall ecological crisis resulting from the deficit of water resources in the basin; Realizing the danger of the process taking place to the health and well-being of the people in the region, and its negative impact on the environment in other regions, the air basin balance, the economic development and basic functioning of the Aral region countries; Recognizing the necessity and urgency of uniting material and financial resources in order to overcome the crisis through an environmental safety system in the region, primarily in the zone around the Sea;

Words used to code as environmental

water/aral sea/environment/sea

Lineage

Aral Sea

Sequence in lineage

200.000

Secretariat

International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea

Version

2007.10

Inclusion auto-generated

MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements

Subject

Habitat and ocean