The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

4th European regional meeting on the Ramsar Convention, Bled, Slovenia, 13-18 October 2001

Photographs of the meetings and field events (file 2)

Co-conspirators in the 4th Pan-European Meeting plot (Gordana Beltram, Slovenia, and Tobias Salathé of the Bureau).

(From left): Mladen Berginc, Undersecretary of State of Slovenia; Janez Kopac, Minister of Environment; Gordana Beltram; Tobias Salathé.

The field study excursion to the Skocjan Caves Ramsar site.

An explanation of plans for the site's extension.

A flock of fugitives from the Ramsar Bureau (foreground)

Inga Racinska's swan song as a paid Ramsarian.

Already preparing for his next Pan-European Ramsar meeting. . . .

Slovenia's principal organizer of the Pan-European Ramsar event, Gordana Beltram.

For further information about the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, please contact the Ramsar Convention Bureau, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ramsar@ramsar.org). Posted 4 December 2001, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.