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Law No.13 of 2006 approving the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat.

Country/Territory
Yemen
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
International agreement-implementation International agreement-text Wetlands Data collection/reporting Wild fauna Birds Management/conservation National parks Wild flora
Geographical area
Least Developed Countries, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Abstract

With this Law Yemen approves the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat. The Arabic text of the Convention can be found at http://www.ramsar.org/sites/default/files/documents/library/scan_non_certified_ar.pdf.

Full text
Website
ohlyemen.org

Other references

Implements treaty

Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat

Treaty | Multilateral | Ramsar |

Keyword: Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Birds, Protection of habitats, Wetlands, Monitoring, Management/conservation, Migratory species, Coastal zone management, Protected area, Land-use planning

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-000531)