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Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… cope with the accelerating water crisis and the effects of climate change. And this at a time when the world’s … communities and wildlife everywhere as the full impact of climate change on our ecosystem lifelines is felt. Small … levels of intensity, depending on available funding and/or technology. Monitoring methods include simple field …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… lakes and other wetlands. Wetlands also contribute to climate stability. At micro-climatic level, localised … Changes to the water regime may also result from climate change predicted to occur as a result of increased … area as there is obviously a fragile balance between technology, economics and environmental considerations on the …
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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

… to bring about even bigger changes. Sea-level rise and climate-change impacts are also introducing uncertainties. … in Mountain Regions project (UNESCO) GLOCHAMOST Global and Climate Change in Mountain Sites - Coping Strategies for … area of the world, on developments in architecture or technology, monumental arts, town-planning or landscape …
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Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development

… had any hope of being accepted widely in the political climate of the time. This is followed in detail in the next … How the Convention is funded and operated The economic climate at the time of the Ramsar Conference was such that … Wetland Heritage” in 1983 (168 pp) and the Office of Technology Assessment “Wetlands: their Use and Regulation” in …
01 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… deploying nature-based solutions to global challenges in climate, food and development. IUCN supports scientific … Mr Khonesavanh Lounagraj, Deputy Director, Environmental Technology Division, Ministry of Natural Resources and … character of the Ramsar site has changed, due to climate change, activities outside the Ramsar site, and any …
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