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National Reports

Document Number Title Publish date CMS Instrument
Madagascar - National Report 2024 12.06.2024 IOSEA Marine Turtles
UNEP/CMS/DUGONG/MOS4/National Report/Madagascar Madagascar - National Report (Dugong MOU MOS4) 07.03.2024 Dugong
UNEP/CMS/COP14/NR.076 Madagascar - National Report COP14 29.08.2023 CMS
UNEP/CMS/RAPTORS/MOS3/National Report/Madagascar Madagascar - National Report (Raptors MOS3) 28.02.2023
CMS/Sharks/MOS4/National Report/Madagascar Madagascar - National Report (Sharks MOS4) 02.02.2023
UNEP/CMS/COP13/NR.074 Madagascar - Rapport National COP13 27.08.2019 CMS
UNEP/CMS/COP12/Inf.25.21 Madagascar - Rapport National COP12 23.04.2017 CMS
CMS/Dugong/MOS3/Inf.12.9 National Report - Madagascar 21.02.2017 Dugong
Madagascar National Report 2014 19.09.2014 IOSEA Marine Turtles
UNEP/CMS/COP11/Inf.20.3.MG Rapport national - Madagascar (COP11) 18.04.2014 CMS
Madagascar National Report 2011 11.01.2012 IOSEA Marine Turtles
UNEP/CMS/Inf.10.12.54 National Report of Madagascar (COP10) 20.05.2011 CMS

Ratification status

CMS InstrumentStatusStatus dateNotes
CMS
Party
01.01.2007
AEWA
Party
01.01.2007
IOSEA Marine Turtles
MOU Signatory
22.01.2003
Dugong
MOU Signatory
31.10.2007
MOU Signatory
22.10.2008
MOU Signatory
15.11.2017

Madagascar

Official nameRepublic of Madagascar
Party number101
RegionAfrica
Entry into forceJanuary 2007

Related content

Scientific name Common name Class Order Family Appendix (App. I / App. II)
Dromas ardeola Crab Plover Aves Charadriiformes Dromadidae - / 1994
Coturnix coturnix coturnix Quail Aves Galliformes Phasianidae - / 1979
Chelonia mydas Green Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae 1979 / 1979
Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon Aves Falconiformes Falconidae - / 1979
Thalasseus bergii Great Crested Tern Aves Charadriiformes Laridae - / 1994
Sterna hirundo hirundo Common Tern Aves Charadriiformes Laridae - / 1994
Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin Mako Shark Chondrichthyes Lamniformes Lamnidae - / 2008
Sousa chinensis Indo-Pacific Hump-Backed Dolphin, Chinese White Dolphin Mammalia Cetacea Delphinidae - / 1991
Miniopterus majori Major's long-fingered bat Mammalia Chiroptera Vespertilionidae - / 1985
Pluvialis squatarola Grey Plover Aves Charadriiformes Charadriidae - / 1979
Dendrocygna viduata White-Faced Whistling-Duck Aves Anseriformes Anatidae - / 1979
Ixobrychus minutus minutus Little Bittern Aves Ciconiiformes Ardeidae - / 1994
Arenaria interpres Ruddy Turnstone Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae - / 1979
Gelochelidon nilotica nilotica Common Gull-Billed Tern Aves Charadriiformes Laridae - / 1994
Thalasseus sandvicensis sandvicensis Sandwich Tern Aves Charadriiformes Laridae - / 1994
Macronectes giganteus Southern Giant Petrel Aves Procellariiformes Procellaridae - / 1999
Eidolon helvum Straw-Coloured Fruit Bat Mammalia Chiroptera Pteropodidae - / 2001
Balaenoptera edeni Bryde's Whale, Tropical Whale Mammalia Cetacea Balaenopteridae - / 2002
Numenius phaeopus Whimbrel Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae - / 1979
Calidris alba Sanderling Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae - / 1979
Charadrius pecuarius Kittlitz's Plover Aves Charadriiformes Charadriidae - / 1979
Chlidonias leucopterus White-Winged Black Tern Aves Charadriiformes Laridae - / 1994
Phoenicopterus ruber Greater Flamingo Aves Phoenicopteriformes Phoenicopteridae - / 1979
Lepidochelys olivacea Ridley Turtle, Olive Ridley Turtle Reptilia Testudinata Cheloniidae 1985 / 1979
Tringa hypoleucos Common Sandpiper Aves Charadriiformes Scolopacidae - / 1979
Title Start date Country CMS Instrument
First Technical Meeting for the Conservation of the Dugong and its Habitat in the South West Indian Ocean 04.08.2010 Madagascar Dugong
Project Start date End date Implementing Agency Status Region
GEF Dugong and Seagrass Conservation Project 01/01/2015 12/01/2018 Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund Completed Indian Ocean, South Pacific, South-East Asia
South meets North – A partnership linking sooty falcon conservationists 10/01/2012 09/30/2013 The Peregrine Fund Madagascar Project Completed Africa, Asia
Rapid Assessment of Dugongs and their Seagrass Habitat in Northern Madagascar 06/01/2009 10/01/2009 Community Centred Conservation (C3) Completed Africa

National Legislation

Title Publish date
Order No. 29212/2017 of 28 November 2017 fixing the products and by-products of fisheries and aquaculture of marine origin authorized to be collected 28.11.2017
Decree No. 2017-532 on the general organization of commercial activities and valorization of fishery and aquaculture products 01.01.2017
Ministerial Order No. 29211/2017 establishing the modalities for the transfer of management of fisheries resources and aquatic ecosystems 01.01.2017
Decree No. 2016-1352 of 08 November 2016 on the organization of activities for the preservation of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems 08.11.2016
Decree No. 2016-128 of 23 February 2016 adopting Madagascar's National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans of Madagascar from 2015-2025 23.02.2016
Decree No. 2016-1492 on the general reorganization of maritime fishing activities 01.01.2016
Law No. 2015-005 on the revision of the Code of Management of Protected Areas 01.01.2015
Law No. 2015-053 on the Fishing and Aquaculture Code 01.01.2015
Law No. 2006-002 of 24 July 2006 authorizing the ratification of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals known as the Bonn Convention (Convention of Migratory Species or CMS) 24.07.2006
Decree No. 2006-400 of 13 June 2006 on the classification of wildlife species and its Annex (containing the list of species by category) 13.06.2006
Decree No. 2006-541 ratifying the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals known as the Bonn Convention (Convention of Migratory Species or CMS) 01.01.2006
Law No. 96-025 on the local management of renewable natural resources 01.01.1996
Decree No. 61-093 implementing Ordinance No. 60-126 of 3 October 1960 establishing the hunting, fishing and wildlife protection regime 01.01.1961
Order No. 327-MAP/FOR establishing the modalities of application of Article 14 of Order No. 60-126 of 3 October 1960 01.01.1961
Ordinance No. 60-126 establishing the hunting, fishing and wildlife protection regime 03.10.1960