Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on the Reduction of Sulphur Emissions or Their Transboundary Fluxes by at Least 30% opened for signature - July 8 1985 entered into force - September 2 1987 objective - to provide for a 30% reduction in sulfur emissions or transboundary fluxes by 1993 parties - (22) Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine Source: CIA World Factbook, 2003 edition Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution on Further Reduction of Sulphur Emissions opened for signature - June 14 1994 entered into force - August 5 1998 objective - to provide for a further reduction in sulfur emissions or transboundary fluxes parties - (23) Austria, Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, European Union, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom countries that have signed, but not yet ratified - (5) Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Ukraine Source: CIA World Factbook, 2003 edition See also: environmental agreements, Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.