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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

… and have become part of an international community united in a common mission to identify and safeguard our world’s … may not necessarily have a protected area status, and “transition areas” that are not protected but which are … development have resulted in positive impacts on the local economy and environmental integrity. Local communities have …
21 Jun 2026 Literature See it in ECOLEX · This content is provided by ECOLEX

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

… and wise use IUCN - The World Conservation Union Founded in 1948, The World Conservation Union brings together States, … for such coordination. Countries with economies in transition have often undergone dramatic changes in resource … and wildlife, recreation and implications for the local economy. Applications for licences must be decided on the …
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RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions

… 186 million hectares, have been designated for inclusion in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. … Parties (COP7, COP8, COP9 and COP10) held, respectively, in San José, Costa Rica, in May 1999, Valencia, Spain, in … jurisdictional structures. Countries with economies in transition have often undergone dramatic changes in resource …
21 Jun 2026 Document

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

… Switzerland. The designations of geographical entities in this book, and the presentation of the material, do not … but actually it is a very wise step towards a better economy in the future. Ramsar has already achieved a great … be added indirect values such as the benefits to the local economy derived from wetland-based recreation, such as …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… 197 million hectares, have been designated for inclusion in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. … Note: The designation of geographical entities in this Manual, and the presentation of the material, do not … Working Group (Resolution IX.24, Decision SC34-3) Transition Committee of the MWG (Resolution X.4) CEPA …
21 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity