ES/POL 325: International Environmental Law

Earth Negotiations Bulletin (1993+) - "Earth Negotiations Bulletin (ENB) is a balanced, timely, and independent reporting service on United Nations environment and development negotiations." Published by the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD). 

Earth Negotiations: Analyzing Thirty Years of Environmental Diplomacy (available as an e-book).  General information around negotiating multilateral treaties as well as 11 case studies of individual treaties.  Your treaty might be in here!

Also try the following:

• Find the first official document or documents from the time of the negotiations posted on your Secretariat's Web site
• Look in law review articles [Nexis Uni legal sources or Westlaw Campus Research]
• Find a newspaper article around the time your treaty was ratified
• Try the Yearbook of the United Nations for the year your treaty was ratified

• ASEAN Legal Instruments - from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. These agreements may have come about as a result of the signing of an environmental treaty.
• Explore national legislation from ECOLEX and resources from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
• Manual on Compliance with and Enforcement of Multilateral Environmental Agreements from UNEP.
• Planet from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).

Also try:

• annual progress reports on your Treaty Secretariat's web site. There should be statements of progress on implementation. These may be buried in the official documents.
• law review articles [Nexis Uni legal sources or Westlaw Campus Research]
• the website of an intergovernmental organization or advocacy group that works with your treaty issue
• environmental news sources