Angola
Status under International Climate Change Law
- UNFCCC: signature (14 June 1992) and ratification (17 May 2000)
- KP: ratification (08 May 2007)
o Quantified emission limitation or reduction commitment: NA
- Vienna Convention: accession (17 May 2000)
- Montreal Protocol: accession (17 May 2000)
- LRTAP: NA
- Energy Charter: NA
- Energy Efficiency Protocol: NA
- Espoo Convention: NA
Federal Laws on Climate Change
Climate
- Presidential Order No. 10/12 creating the National Committee on Climate Change and Biodiversity (2012) [Portuguese]
Air protection
- Presidential Decree No. 143/13 creating and approving the Statute of the Center for Environmental Pollution Analysis and Control (2013) [Portugese]
Energy
- Resolution No. 19/11 approving the Statute of the International Agency of Renewable Energies (2011) [Portuguese]
- Executive Decree No. 303/14 approving the Regulation of the National Directorate of the Ministry of Renewable Energy (2014) [Portuguese]
Forests and Land Use
- Executive Decree No. 184/13 approving the Regulation of the National Direction of Forests within the Ministry of Agriculture (2013) [Portuguese]
- Presidential Decree No. 5/14 approving the Statute of the Forestry Development Institution (2014) [Portuguese]
- Presidential Decree No. 46/14 approving the National Action Programme to fight Desertification (2014) [Portuguese]
Environmental Impact Assessment
- Decree No. 51 on Environmental Impact Assessment (2004) [English]
- Decree No. 59 on Environmental Licensing (2007) [English]
Others
- General Environmental Law No. 5 (1998) [English]
- Presidential Decree No. 85/14 approving the Statute of the Ministry of Environment (2014) [Portuguese
Government Documents
- National Adaptation Programme of Action under the UNFCCC (2011) [English]
- First National Communication to the UNFCCC (2012) [English]
Factual Matters
- United Nations Statistics Division, Environment Statistics Country Snapshot (2013)
Updated: December 29, 2014