Protocol for Sustainable Development of Lake Victoria Basin

Place of adoption: Arusha
Depository: Eastern African Community
Language: English
Entry into force: Dec 1, 2004
Subject: Energy, Forestry, Wild species & ecosystems, Environment gen., Agricultural & rural development, Fisheries, Water
Geographical area: Africa, Eastern Africa
Basin: Lake Victoria

Country/Territory/Participant

Countries	Entry into force	Ratification *	Simple signature
Burundi	Jul 1, 2007	Jun 18, 2007 [2]	-
Kenya	Nov 30, 2004	-	Nov 29, 2003
Rwanda	Jul 1, 2007	Jun 18, 2007 [2]	-
Tanzania, Un. Rep. of	Nov 30, 2004	-	Nov 29, 2003
Uganda	Nov 30, 2004	-	Nov 29, 2003

* [1] Ratification [2] Accession/approbation [3] Acceptance/approval [4] Succession [5] Consent to be bound [6] Definite signature

Supersedes: Protocol for Sustainable Development of Lake Victoria Basin

Treaty | Multilateral | Tarragona | Dec 12, 1985

Keyword: Transboundary effects, Endangered species, Wetlands, Monitoring, Environmental planning, Fishery management and conservation, Environmental audit, International agreement-text, Management/conservation, Basin/catchment/watershed, Freshwater resources management

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-002034)

Enabled by: The Treaty for the Establishment of the Eastern African Community

Treaty | Multilateral | Arusha | Nov 30, 1999

Keyword: Sustainable development, Animal production, Dispute settlement, Transboundary movement of waste, Hazardous substances, Monitoring, Fishery management and conservation, Food security, Mining, Agricultural land, Water shortage/drought, Pesticides, Court/tribunal, Sustainable use, Ecosystem preservation, Education, Tourism, Data collection/reporting, Protected area, Early warning system/emergency intervention system, Environmental standards, Pests/diseases, Radioactive waste, Hazardous waste, Research, PIC-prior informed consent, Desertification, Institution, Water supply, EIA, Transport/storage, Agro-forestry, Marine protected areas

Source: IUCN (ID: TRE-001329)