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Ramsar and climate change: report from Kyoto
23 December 1997
Wetlands and Climate Change - a report from Kyoto by Ramsar's Special Consultant, Dr Ken Lum The Third Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework...
National Wetlands Policy workshop in Botswana
2 December 1997
Botswana
"Towards a National Policy on Wetlands" Conference convened by the National Conservation Strategy Agency (NCSA), BotswanaMaun, Botswana, 24-26 November...
Progress report from Inner Mongolia
13 November 1997
China
"Chinese scientists have been engaged in a three-year survey of the rare Relict Gull and other waterfowl in desert wetlands of the Ordos Highland in Inner...
The Mangrove Action Project
10 November 1997
contributed by Alfredo Quarto and Kate Cissna, Project co-directors Mangrove forests are some of the most productive and biodiverse wetlands on...
The Mangrove Forest: background paper
10 November 1997
The Mangrove Forest background paper by Alfredo Quarto, Mangrove Action Project The Mangrove Forest Probably no other distinct plant...
Global Water Partnership gaining momentum
4 November 1997
(4 November 1997)As the world has belatedly put water to the top of the urgent global issues agenda, the Global Water Partnership (GWP) has been striving to...
8th Trilateral Conference on the Wadden Sea
25 October 1997
(25 October 1997)The Wadden Sea is probably Europe's largest wetlands, an area of shallow water, tidal mudflats, marsh and sand extending along the coastline...
Ramsar Visit to Washington, D.C., October 1997
14 October 1997
(15 October 1997)This is a brief summary report of the visit to Washington, D.C. (USA), 6-10 October 1997, by the Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention...
Convention to Combat Desertification's first COP: Ramsar's intervention
10 October 1997
Intervention by Dr Bill Phillips Deputy Secretary General, Ramsar Convention Bureau during the 1st Conference of the Parties to the...
Minutes of the 20th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC20)
3 October 1997
Decisions of the 20th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC20)
3 October 1997
Wetlands on fire
2 October 1997
(3 October 1997)Statement issued by the Standing Committee of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (2 October 1997, Gland, Switzerland)Wetlands on FireUp to 70...
Flamingo ringing in the Mediterranean region
29 September 1997
(29 September 1997) Flamingos nesting in the Mediterranean region have been ringed as chicks, before they can fly, for many years. Large metal-coloured...
New Wetland Policy for Western Australia
18 September 1997
Wetlands Conservation Policy for Western AustraliaA Wetlands Conservation Policy was released by the Minister for the Environment in the Government of...
Report on the Tallinn conference
16 September 1997
'Nature Conservation in a Europe of Unification' conferenceTallinn, Estonia, 11-13 September'Nature Conservation in a Europe of Unification' was the title of...
Report on Ramsar in the Russian Federation
13 September 1997
Ramsar trip to Russia, early September 1997The Secretary General and the Regional Coordinator for Europe visited the Russian Federation from 1-7 September...
Montreal Workshop on Partnerships - Summary Report
9 September 1997
International Workshop on Partnership for Integrating Wetlands and Water Resources Management Montreal, Canada, on 31st August and 1st September 1997 ...
Six new Ramsar sites in Hungary
22 August 1997
Hungary
Ramsar Information Sheets have been completed and have just been received in the Bureau for six new sites in Hungary, all to be dated as of 30 April...
Ramsar in Central America -- trip report
21 August 1997
(21 August 1997) Trip Report (20 July - 7 August 1997) Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Aruba Montserrat Carbonell Regional Coordinator...
Ramsar Advisory Mission report 38: Guatemala (1997)
21 July 1997
Guatemala
Parque Nacional Laguna del Tigre (1)

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