4957

Researcher: 
Mitchell
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Agreement on the Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
2010-05-14
Signature Year: 
2010
Place IEA was signed: 
Entebbe
Date IEA entered into force: 
2599-01-01
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Agreement Type Level 3: 
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Preamble: Motivated by the desire to strengthen their cooperation in relation to the Nile River, a great and vital natural resource which binds them together, and in relation to the sustainable development of the Nile River Basin, Recognizing that the Nile River, its natural resources and environment are assets of immense value to all the riparian countries, Convinced that a framework agreement governing their relations with regard to the Nile River Basin will promote integrated management, sustainable development, and harmonious utilization of the water resources of the Basin, as well as their conservation and protection for the benefit of present and future generations,
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Preamble: Motivated by the desire to strengthen their cooperation in relation to the Nile River, a great and vital natural resource which binds them together, and in relation to the sustainable development of the Nile River Basin, Recognizing that the Nile River, its natural resources and environment are assets of immense value to all the riparian countries, Convinced that a framework agreement governing their relations with regard to the Nile River Basin will promote integrated management, sustainable development, and harmonious utilization of the water resources of the Basin, as well as their conservation and protection for the benefit of present and future generations,
Words used to code as Environmental: 
water
Lineage
Lineage: 
Nile River Basin
Sequence in lineage: 
1000.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2013.20
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
FreshwaterResources
Category: 
ENV