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… Emergence of Legal Responses at International Level 27 3.1 Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (1971) 27 3.1.1 Background 27 … 4.1 Interpreting Wise Use 47 4.2 Guidance Adopted by the Ramsar Conference of the Parties 49 4.3 The Importance of … Restoration 93 PART III Managing Wetland Areas Through Site-specific Mechanisms 95 8 Application of Site-specific …

… the use of freshwater resources.67 For example, the 1971 Ramsar Convention on Wetlands places an obligation on its 160 … 1982 Paris Protocol and 1987 Regina Amendments, done at Ramsar, on 2 February 1971, Art. 3. 69 Ramsar Resolution IX.1 of the 9th Meeting of the Conference …

… of which at low tide does not exceed six meters” (1971 Ramsar Convention, art. 1). Scientists recognize five major … wetland plant – feeds half of the world’s population (Ramsar Convention Bureau, 1997). Wetland ecosystems provide … the watershed. The changes that occur vary depending on site conditions such as climate, topography, soils and …

… on the Protection of Wetlands of International Importance, Ramsar, 2 February 1971. 102 Water Act, article 103. 103 This … programs regulating the use of groundwater on a site-specific basis are gradually evolving into state-wide …