Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

10th Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP)

 10^th Meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel

Photographic evidence [file 4]

Lest anyone doubt that the meeting really took place

Likely a plot is hatching: from left, George Zalidis (STRP member from Greece), Max Finlayson (STRP member from Australia), Mike Alexander (invited expert from the Conservation Council for Wales)

Australians Rule! Stephen Hunter, SC Chair, and Rick van Dam, invited expert

Ladies Rule! Parastu Mirabzadeh (standing left), now of the CBD secretariat, rejoins former Ramsar colleagues Paulette Kennedy and Mireille Katz, and Valerie Higgins (seated)

Scott Frazier (Senior Inventory Officer for Wetlands International in The Netherlands) and Tex Hawkins (STRP member, US Fish and Wildlife Service)

Bill Streever and Glenn Guntenspergen, both of the Society of Wetland Scientists

Ramsar's Inga Racinska (Latvia) mesmerized by Mike Alexander (Wales)

USA Rules! Dwight Peck, Bill Streever, Glenn Guntenspergen

Dave Pritchard and John O'Sullivan, of BirdLife International, with Emma Woodward from Australia

STRP 10 (2001) photos (5)

For further information about the 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 9 July 2001, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.