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Researcher: 
Mitchell
URL to text of IEA: 
https://portals.iucn.org/library/efiles/edocs/EPLP-073.pdf
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Memorandum of Agreement for the establishment of the Authority of the Volta Basin
Alternative Treaty Name: 
Protocole d’Accord en vue de la création de l’Autorité du Bassin de la Volta
Treaty Text: 
Memorandum of Agreement for the establishment of the Authority of the Volta Basin
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Date IEA was signed: 
2005-12-06
Signature Year: 
2005
Place IEA was signed: 
Ouagadougou
Date IEA entered into force: 
2005-12-06
Terminated?
Term Date: 
2009-08-14
Term Type: 
Replaced by TermdBy_ID: "This Protocol shall terminate upon the entry into force of the Convention establishing the Authority of the Volta Basin ." (IEA #4990)
Treaty Type
Membership eligibility (multilateral, bilateral, etc): 
Multilateral (3 or more governments)
Agreement Type Level 3: 
Convention
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Preamble: ANXIOUS to ensure that populations of the Basin, equitable and sustainable access to water and other natural resources of the Basin; CONSIDERING the laws and regulations in force in each of the countries bordering the Volta relating to the management of water resources and the preservation of natural ecosystems States;
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Preamble: ANXIOUS to ensure that populations of the Basin, equitable and sustainable access to water and other natural resources of the Basin; CONSIDERING the laws and regulations in force in each of the countries bordering the Volta relating to the management of water resources and the preservation of natural ecosystems States;
Words used to code as Environmental: 
natural resources/freshwater resources/sustainable water resources management
Lineage
Lineage: 
Volta Basin Authority
Sequence in lineage: 
200.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Volta Basin Authority
Legacy
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Version: 
2014.10
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
FreshwaterResources/Nature/Pollution/Air/
Category: 
ENV