The 43rd meeting of the Ramsar Standing Committee
CONVENTION ON WETLANDS (Ramsar, Iran, 1971)
43rd Meeting of the Standing Committee
Gland, Switzerland, 31 October - 4 November 2011
The 43rd meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, the final Standing Committee meeting before the 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties in Bucharest in July 2012, will take place at the Secretariat headquarters in the IUCN facilities in Gland, Switzerland. More information for participants will be available soon.
Documentation for the meeting
Document | Title and Web link | Word | PDF |
SC43-01, Rev. 1 | Draft agenda and programme (English), Revision 1 | ||
SC43-01, Rev. 1 | Projet d'ordre du jour et de programme (français), Revision 1 | ||
SC43-01, Rev. 1 | Proyecto de orden del día y programa (español), Revisión 1 | ||
| annex | List of meeting documents and Draft Resolutions by agenda item | ![]() | |
| SC43-02 | Budget scenarios for 2013-2015 and Draft Resolution on financial and budgetary matters for the 2013-2015 triennium (annex PDF) | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-03 | Report back on current financial matters, including SC42 finance decisions | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-04 | The Ramsar Award (non-public documents) | ||
| SC43-05 | The Ramsar Secretariat’s work plan for 2012 (annex PDF) | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-06 | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Administrative Reform | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-07 | Guidance to Contracting Parties for providing their input on COP information documents during COP plenary sessions | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-08 | Review of implementation of the Changwon Declaration | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-09 | Strategic Framework for Ramsar Partnerships | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-10 | Report of the Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness (CEPA) Oversight Panel | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-11 | Proposed amendments to the COP Rules of Procedure | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-12 | [reserved] | ||
Draft Resolutions for consideration by COP11 | |||
| SC43-13 | DR: Future administration of the Ramsar Convention Secretariat | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-13 add1 | Draft Resolution proposed by Denmark, 3 November | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-14 | DR: Adjustments to the Strategic Plan 2009-2015 for the 2013-2015 triennium | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-15 | DR: Regional initiatives in the framework of the Ramsar Convention | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-16 Rev.1 | DR: Partnerships and synergies with Multilateral Environmental Agreements and other institutions, Revision 1 | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-17 Rev.1 | DR: Adjustments to the roles and composition of the Standing Committee, Revision 1 | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-18 | DR: Adjustments to the modus operandi of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-19 | DR: Future scientific & technical priorities for the implementation of the Convention | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-19 add 1 | Update on the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-20 | DR: Wetlands and energy issues | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-21 | DR: Climate change and wetlands: implications for the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-22 | DR: An integrated framework for linking wetland conservation and wise use with poverty eradication | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-23 | DR: An Integrated Framework for avoiding, mitigating, and compensating for wetland losses | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-24 | DR: Principles for urban planning and wetlands | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-25 | DR: Wetlands and health: taking an ecosystem approach | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-26 | DR: Rice paddy, wetlands and pesticides | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-27 | DR: Tourism and wetlands | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-28 | DR: Promoting responsible investment by government and the private sector to ensure the maintenance of the benefits people and nature gain from wetlands | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-29 | DR: The status of sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-30 | Consideration of a proposed Draft Resolution from Greece | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-31 | DR: Wetlands and sustainable development: on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-32 | Consideration of a proposed Draft Resolution from Spain | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-32 rv1 | Spain's proposed guidance, Spanish text (30/11/11) | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-32 add. 1 rv1 | Consideration of a proposed Draft Resolution from Spain (English translation) | ![]() | ![]() |
| SC43-33 | Consideration of a proposed Draft Resolution from Uganda on high-level ministerial segments | ![]() | ![]() |
All SC43 documents in Word or in PDF formats in one .ZIP file |



