ENMOD Convention

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The ENMOD Convention is an international treaty that bans the use of environmental modification techniques for military or other hostile purposes.

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Label Occurrences
ENMOD Convention canonical 3
ENMOD Treaty 1
ENMOD resolution 1

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Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arms control treaty ⓘ
international treaty ⓘ
adoptedOn 1976-05-18 ⓘ
allows peaceful use of environmental modification techniques ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Convention on Environmental Modification ⓘ
articleCount 10 ⓘ
category United Nations treaty ⓘ
environmental treaty ⓘ
treaty on weapons ⓘ
concludedAt Geneva ⓘ
defines environmental modification techniques ⓘ
long-lasting ⓘ
severe ⓘ
widespread ⓘ
depository Secretary-General of the United Nations ⓘ
enteredIntoForceCondition ratification by 20 States ⓘ
enteredIntoForceOn 1978-10-05 ⓘ
fullName Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques ⓘ
geopoliticalScope global ⓘ
hasAnnex Agreed Understandings relating to the Convention ⓘ
Understanding relating to Article II ⓘ
hasVerificationMechanism consultation and expert fact-finding procedures ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
Chinese ⓘ
English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
negotiatedInFrameworkOf Conference of the Committee on Disarmament ⓘ
negotiatedUnderAuspicesOf United Nations ⓘ
obligesStatesParties not to engage in military or hostile environmental modification ⓘ
to avoid assisting or encouraging prohibited activities ⓘ
openedForSignatureOn 1977-05-18 ⓘ
prohibits deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause changes in climate ⓘ
deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause changes in the state of the ionosphere ⓘ
deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause changes in the state of the ozone layer ⓘ
deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause changes in weather patterns ⓘ
deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause earthquakes ⓘ
deliberate manipulation of natural processes to cause tsunamis ⓘ
hostile use of environmental modification techniques ⓘ
military use of environmental modification techniques ⓘ
providesFor complaint procedure through the UN Security Council ⓘ
consultation and cooperation among States Parties ⓘ
purpose to ban the use of environmental modification techniques for military or any other hostile purposes ⓘ
regulates environmental modification techniques ⓘ
relatedTo arms control ⓘ
disarmament ⓘ
environmental protection in armed conflict ⓘ
international humanitarian law ⓘ
shortName Environmental Modification Convention ⓘ
subject prohibition of environmental modification techniques for military or hostile purposes ⓘ

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