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

… to assist in the day-to-day operation of the treaty. In light of these many developments, the Ramsar Convention … straightforward, they can only be fully appreciated in the light of the arguments that have preceded their acceptance. … powerful and often extremely destructive through drainage, pollution and excessive hunting. However, agricultural crops …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… ecosystems, owing mainly to ongoing drainage, conversion, pollution, and over-exploitation of their resources. The … that it had considered all reasonable alternatives. In light of the consultation, the government is satisfied that … meetings of the Conference have updated the Framework in light of decisions of the COP, and, within this framework, …
19 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… or Manage Damaging Processes 237 19.1 Nonpoint Source Pollution 237 19.1.1 Agricultural Sources 237 19.1.2 Lead … protocols or annexes where considered necessary in the light of new scientific evidence and technical and … death of the reef through silting up or the reduction of light supply necessary for the photosynthesis of symbiotic …
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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

… the national territory from threats of environmental pollution and improve the quality of life for the public so … synergies created by the different designations. In this light, the Guidance provides a number of recommendations … and its Bureau review the nomination dossiers in the light of these recommendations and make the final decision on …
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Review of Statutory and Customary Law in the Xe Champhone Ramsar Site, LAO PDR - Implications for a rights-based approach to conservation

… have contributed to helping this publication see the light of day by generously sharing their ideas and experience … way, including damaging boundary markers; and generating pollution by raising aquatic animals and wildlife in …
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