Record No.
MRB-2026-006575
Namibia enshrines environmental protection in its constitution
Environment & Sustainability
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Record Holder
Institutional / General Record
Namibia
Category
Environment & Sustainability
Country
Namibia
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Achievement Date
21 March 1990
Verification Status
Reference
Record Description
Upon gaining independence on March 21, 1990, Namibia became the first country in the world to write the protection of the environment and natural resources directly into its constitution.
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