International:


Convention Relative to the Preservation of Fauna and Flora in their Natural State

Objectives:

To preserve the natural fauna and flora of certain parts of the world, particularly of Africa, by means of National Parks and Reserves and by regulation of hunting and collection of species.

Summary of Provisions:

• Establishment of national parks and natural reserves
  
• Preservation of forests
  
• Protection of specific species of listed annex
  
• Prohibit certain methods of hunting like poison, explosion and net

Date of Adoption:
8.11.1933 (London)

Date of entry into force:
14.1.1936

Arab Participants:
Egypt