Jordan and the Nagoya Protocol
Jordan signed the Nagoya Protocol the tenth of January 2012. The instrument for ratification was accepted twelve October 2014 when the Protocol came into force. The Section Nagoya Protocol gives more information on the implementation of the Protocol.
Aqaba Marine Protected Area
Aqaba Marine Protected Area is the first marine protected area in Jordan with a total area of 2.8 Km2. The annoucement came following a Royal Decree by H.M King Abduallah II bin Al Hussein on 8th December 2020.