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Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its threatened waterbirds
… WCC-2012-Res-028-EN Conservation of the East Asian-Australasian Flyway and its … RECALLING previous commitments to intertidal wetland conservation made by Ramsar Convention Contracting Parties in … for endangered birds in the region; and d. evaluates the status of endangered birds and their habitats and suggests …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use Clare Shine and Cyrille de Klemm … Environmental Policy and Law Paper No. 38 IUCN The World Conservation Union Wetlands, Water and the Law Using law to … whatsoever on the part of IUCN concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its …
Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation
… INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE Review of Statutory and Customary Law … Site, Lao PDR Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation Patricia Moore, Minavanh Pholsena, Ketsana … for Foreign Affairs of Finland concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… part of the Ramsar Convention Bureau concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its … twenty years ago as the first of the modern global nature conservation conventions. The period when the treaty was … to break important new ground in global efforts for nature conservation and sustainable development. Indeed, much of the …
Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition
… 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … of the Ramsar Convention Secretariat concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its … between Contracting Parties 4.4.2 Transboundary wetland conservation 4.4.3 Transboundary species conservation 4.4.4 …
Managing MIDAs - Harmonising the Management of Multi-Internationally Designated Areas: Ramsar Sites, World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves and UNESCO Global Geoparks
… M anaging M ID A s IU C N INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE WORLD HEADQUARTERS Rue Mauverney 28 … +41 22 999 0002 www.iucn.org IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) IUCN is a membership Union composed … than 16,000 experts. IUCN is the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… 1971) is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … promotes an integrated package of actions to ensure the conservation and wise use of wetlands. In recognition of … non-regulatory measures) and/or confer special protective status on wetlands; c) legal and institutional measures, …
Major components of the Ramsar Convention- extract from InforMEA e-learning course
… is to stop the loss of wetlands and to promote their conservation and wise use as a means to achieving sustainable … Ramsar Convention was more particularly identified as “the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, … they are obliged to report to the Ramsar Bureau on the status of their listed wetlands (article 3). The Convention …
The importance of assessing the water needs of wetlands in order to preserve their ecological functions
… services which contribute to human well-being, that their conservation and wise use is vital for the continued … are available for the application of measures to promote conservation and wise use of wetlands, as well as allocation … INVITES the Director General to use the Union’s Observer Status at the United Nations General Assembly to disseminate …
Wetland ecosystem services Factsheet 6 - Reservoirs of biodiversity
… that abound on and around seasonal wetlands in Ngorongoro Conservation Area in the Crater Highlands area of Tanzania, … of 10 ecosystem services Wetland In late 2008, WWF, the conservation organization, launched a report detailing how … on other ecosystem types. Recent assessments of the global status of wetland species have put the percentage of species …