Environmental Modification Convention
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| Environmental Modification (ENMOD) Convention | |
|---|---|
| Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques | |
| Signed - location |
18 May 1977 Geneva, Switzerland |
| Effective - condition |
5 October 1978 Ratification by 20 states |
| Signatories | 49 |
| Parties | 75 (Complete List) |
| Depositary | Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| Wikisource original text: Environmental Modification Convention |
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The Environmental Modification Convention (ENMOD), formally the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques is an international treaty prohibiting the military or other hostile use of environmental modification techniques. It opened for signature on 18 May 1977 in Geneva and entered into force on October 5, 1978.
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[edit] External links
- A Political Primer on the ENMOD Convention from the Sunshine Project.
- US State Department page on Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques
- ICRC ENMOD Convention and related international law
- the text of the agreement (PDF)
- the text of the agreement (ASCII)

