Comoros

Status under International Climate Change Law

• UNFCCC: signature (11 June 1992) and ratification (31 Oct 1994)
• KP: ratification (10 Apr 2008)

o   Quantified emission limitation or reduction commitment: NA

• Vienna Convention: accession (31 Oct 1994)
• Montreal Protocol: (31 Oct 1994)
• LRTAP: NA
• Energy Charter: NA
• Energy Efficiency Protocol: NA
• Espoo Convention: NA

Federal Laws on Climate Change

Energy

• Law No. 94-036 Electricity Code (1994) [French]

Forests and Land Use

• Decree No. 55-582 on the Mechanical Protection of Forests in African Territories under the Minister of France’s Overseas Territories (1955) [French]
• Law No. 88-006 on the legal arrangements for reforestation, afforestation and forest management (1988) [French]

Others

• Framework Law No. 94-018 on the Environment (1994) [French]

Government Documents

• First National Communication to the UNFCCC (2003). Executive Summary [en, fr]
• National Adaptation Programme of Action (2006) [en, fr]
• Second National Communication to the UNFCCC (2013)

Factual Matters

• United Nations Statistics Division, Environmental Statistics Snapshot (2013)

Updated as of: December 23, 2014