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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
… intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the … 66 4.2 Recommendations for authorities and focal points at the national level … information sharing and reporting. Assigning focal point functions for Ramsar and UNESCO designated sites to a …
RAMSAR Handbook 3: Laws and institutions
… and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a … Parties to have designated CEPA and STRP National Focal Points (by COP11), and to have kept the Secretariat … team could use the Wise Use Guidelines as a starting point when evaluating the country’s existing legal and …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… resources. The Union has helped many countries to prepare National Conservation Strategies, and demonstrates the … group of ecosystems and provides a useful starting point for wetland identification and management. However, the … a short-term mandate; working in isolation from national focal points of other treaties to which the country is party; …
Document - The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: its History and Development
… been adopted in other international arrangements and in national law. Over the years following its adoption, there … 6 describes how the concept of wise use became a central point of the Convention, particularly for the developing … serve Contracting Parties and non-Party States alike as a focal point for communication about wetland conservation. The …