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Recommendations of the 7th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties

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7^th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties
Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971)
San José, Costa Rica, 10-18 May 1999

Recommendations of the 7th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties

Reference	Document title
Recommendation 7.1	A global action plan for the wise use and management of peatlands	PDF	Word
Recommendation 7.2	Small Island Developing States, island wetland ecosystems, and the Ramsar Convention	PDF	Word
Recommendation 7.3	Multilateral cooperation on the conservation of migratory waterbirds in the Asia-Pacific region	PDF	Word
Recommendation 7.4	The Wetlands for the Future Initiative	PDF	Word

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