Conventions et documents
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)
IMO International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL, 1973)
MARPOL is the main international treaty preventing marine pollution from ships (oil, chemicals, waste, emissions).
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)1992 Protocol to the International Oil Pollution Compensation Fund
This protocol revises and increases the compensation limits of the 1971 International Fund.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)International Convention on the Establishment of an International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage (Brussels, 1971)
This convention creates an international fund compensating oil spill victims beyond the shipowner's liability.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (1969/1973)
This convention authorizes coastal States to intervene on the high seas to prevent oil pollution threatening their coasts.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil (London, 1954)
The first international treaty dedicated to oil pollution at sea, a precursor to MARPOL.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)Protocol for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Offshore Exploration and Exploitation (Madrid, 1994)
This protocol regulates offshore oil and gas activities in the Mediterranean to prevent marine pollution.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)Protocol for the Protection of the Mediterranean Sea against Pollution from Land-Based Sources
This protocol aims to reduce Mediterranean pollution originating from land-based sources (rivers, coastal outfalls, atmosphere).
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)Protocol concerning Cooperation in Combating Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by Oil in Cases of Emergency
This protocol organizes regional cooperation in the event of accidental oil pollution in the Mediterranean.
Convention internationale Milieu marin (Méditerranée)Protocol for the Prevention of Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea by Dumping from Ships and Aircraft
This protocol to the Barcelona Convention regulates the dumping of waste from ships and aircraft in the Mediterranean.
Convention internationale Déchets dangereux et produits chimiquesAmendment to the Basel Convention (Geneva, 1995)
This amendment bans the export of hazardous waste from OECD/EU countries to other countries.
Source : Ministère algérien de l'Environnement, État des Conventions Internationales auxquelles l'Algérie est partie.