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Amazon Cooperation Treaty: See Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation.
Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909: Bilateral treaty between the USA and Canada
to collaborate and resolve disputes related to boundary waters, including the Great
Lakes, utilizing the International Joint Commission. Available at: https://www.ijc.
org/en/boundary-waters-treaty-1909/
Charter of the United Nations: Foundational treaty of the United Nations.
Entry into force 24 October 1945.
Convention on Nuclear Safety: Treaty of International Atomic Energy Agency
establishing safety rules at nuclear power plants negotiated after the 1986 Chernobyl
accident. Entry into force 24 October 1996. 1963 UNTS 293; 33 ILM 1514 (1994).
Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against
Women: International treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly
which defines what constitutes discrimination and establishes an agenda for
countries to address such discrimination. Entry into force 9 March 1981. 1249
UNTS 13; 19 ILM 33 (1980). Available at: https://www.un.org/womenwatch/
daw/cedaw/cedaw.htm
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization: International treaty
defining the purposes and operational rules of the Food and Agricultural Organization
of the United Nations. Entry into force 16 October 1945. 40 AJIL Supp. 76. Available
at: http://www.fao.org/3/x5584e/x5584e0i.htm
Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International
Watercourses (also U.N. Watercourses Convention—UNWC): International
treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly related to the uses and
conservation of all waters that cross international boundaries. (1997) Entry into
force 17 August 2014. U.N. Doc A/51/869; 36 ILM 700 (1997).
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and
International Lakes (also Water Convention—ECEWC): International treaty of
the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) related to transboundary waters. Entry into force 6 October 1996, 1936 UNTS 269; 31 ILM 1312 (1992).
Available at http://www.unece.org/env/water/text/text.htm
Convention on the Rights of the Child: International treaty adopted by the
United National General Assembly related to the rights of children (persons under
the age of 18, unless the laws of a particular country set the legal age for adulthood
younger). Entry into force 2 September 1990. 1577 UNTS 3; 28 ILM 1448 (1989).
Available at https://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/crc.aspx
Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy: Treaty
of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) related to
liability and compensation for damage caused by nuclear power production.
Amended on several occasions. Entry into force 1 April 1968. 956 UNTS 251.
Available at https://www.oecd-nea.org/law/nlparis_conv.html
European Energy Charter (also 1991 Energy Charter and 2015 International
Energy Charter): International agreement establishing principles for international
energy cooperation which led to the Energy Charter Treaty. Entry into force 16
April 1998. 2080 UNTS 95; 34 ILM 360 (1995).
Energy Charter Treaty (ECT): See European Energy Charter.
Appendix B: Treaties, Declarations, and Laws
Amazon Cooperation Treaty: See Treaty for Amazonian Cooperation.
Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909: Bilateral treaty between the USA and Canada
to collaborate and resolve disputes related to boundary waters, including the Great
Lakes, utilizing the International Joint Commission. Available at: https://www.ijc.
org/en/boundary-waters-treaty-1909/
Charter of the United Nations: Foundational treaty of the United Nations.
Entry into force 24 October 1945.
Convention on Nuclear Safety: Treaty of International Atomic Energy Agency
establishing safety rules at nuclear power plants negotiated after the 1986 Chernobyl
accident. Entry into force 24 October 1996. 1963 UNTS 293; 33 ILM 1514 (1994).
Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against
Women: International treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly
which defines what constitutes discrimination and establishes an agenda for
countries to address such discrimination. Entry into force 9 March 1981. 1249
UNTS 13; 19 ILM 33 (1980). Available at: https://www.un.org/womenwatch/
daw/cedaw/cedaw.htm
Constitution of the Food and Agriculture Organization: International treaty
defining the purposes and operational rules of the Food and Agricultural Organization
of the United Nations. Entry into force 16 October 1945. 40 AJIL Supp. 76. Available
at: http://www.fao.org/3/x5584e/x5584e0i.htm
Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International
Watercourses (also U.N. Watercourses Convention—UNWC): International
treaty adopted by the United Nations General Assembly related to the uses and
conservation of all waters that cross international boundaries. (1997) Entry into
force 17 August 2014. U.N. Doc A/51/869; 36 ILM 700 (1997).
Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and
International Lakes (also Water Convention—ECEWC): International treaty of
the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) related to transboundary waters. Entry into force 6 October 1996, 1936 UNTS 269; 31 ILM 1312 (1992).
Available at http://www.unece.org/env/water/text/text.htm
Convention on the Rights of the Child: International treaty adopted by the
United National General Assembly related to the rights of children (persons under
the age of 18, unless the laws of a particular country set the legal age for adulthood
younger). Entry into force 2 September 1990. 1577 UNTS 3; 28 ILM 1448 (1989).
Available at https://www.ohchr.org/en/professionalinterest/pages/crc.aspx
Convention on Third Party Liability in the Field of Nuclear Energy: Treaty
of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) related to
liability and compensation for damage caused by nuclear power production.
Amended on several occasions. Entry into force 1 April 1968. 956 UNTS 251.
Available at https://www.oecd-nea.org/law/nlparis_conv.html
European Energy Charter (also 1991 Energy Charter and 2015 International
Energy Charter): International agreement establishing principles for international
energy cooperation which led to the Energy Charter Treaty. Entry into force 16
April 1998. 2080 UNTS 95; 34 ILM 360 (1995).
Energy Charter Treaty (ECT): See European Energy Charter.
Appendix B: Treaties, Declarations, and Laws