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Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use

… Law Centre Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use Clare Shine and … the umbrella term used to denote diversity within species (genetic diversity), between species and between ecosystems. … many different groups of users and stakeholders may seek access to and use of wetland biological resources. Pressure …
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Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks

… on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it. www.iucn.org Ramsar Convention The … Partner (Ramsar) ITPGRFA International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture IUCN International … are annually available in time so that evaluators can access them ahead of the field evaluation mission. ■ …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… earlier COPs have been prepared as a series of handbooks to assist those with an interest in, or directly involved … as protected areas, does legislation authorise continued access and use by indigenous and local communities where this … more comprehensive treatment than wetland habitats and genetic resources); • measures for sustainable use (e.g., …
25 May 2026 Document

Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… of the 1993 edition, no alterations have been made to the original text. Prof Matthews’ figures and descriptions … environment. If there are any difficulties in obtaining access to such information, the Ramsar Bureau, and the … It could also (iv) be of special value in maintaining genetic and ecological diversity or (v) play a major role as …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… Secretariat, 2013. The Ramsar Convention Manual: a guide to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), 6th ed. … species. Wetlands are also important storehouses of plant genetic material. Rice, for example, which is a common … water jeopardizes human well-being and the environment. Access to safe water, human health, food production, economic …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity