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

… and, since 1969, at Slimbridge, United Kingdom. It too has modified its name, to International Waterfowl and Wetlands … of wetlands on the MAR List and required that they be not modified. Article 3 provided for exceptions in the higher … Mr Nicholls indicated that this attitude was now modified and that IUCN was keen to see the Convention …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Conservation and Sustainable Use under the International Treaty

… when food is scarce. l The continuing trend of replacing genetically diverse traditional varieties with improved … protection – large area of unmodified or slightly modified land and/or sea, retaining its natural … to the description of the essential properties of an organism or system.10 In the context of PGRFA it involves …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Managing Natural World Heritage - World Heritage Resource Manual

… values. Ib Wilderness Usually large unmodified or slightly modified areas, retaining their area natural character and … is complicated however because the concept of OUV has been modified and refined over time. The terminology has changed … organisms. 10. Data collection involving the killing of an organism should only take place when such collection is …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

UNEP Guide for Negotiators of Multilateral Environmental Agreements

… African Group called for strong procedures for trade in Genetically-Modified Organisms (GMOs) and called for a precautionary … with your country’s national interests? n Should it be modified or improved in some way? n Does it have any chance …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Manual for the national focal points for CMS and its instruments

22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Convention Manual, 6th Edition

… Since its adoption, the Ramsar Convention has been modified on two occasions: by a protocol (a new treaty which …
22 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity