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African Convention on the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Date:1968
Description:The Convention adopts "measures necessary to ensure conservation, utilization and development of soil, water, flora and faunal resources in accordance with scientific principles and with due regard to the best interests of the people."
Regions:Africa
Countries:South Africa
URL:http://www.dfa.gov.za/for-relations/multilateral/treaties/nature.htm
Date entered:2001-12-28

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