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26 October 2020
The 58th meeting of the Standing Committee will be held at Secretariat headquarters in Gland, Switzerland, from Monday 26 to Friday 30 October 2020.According...
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 16 September 2020
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan has designated Tudakul and Kuymazar Water Reservoirs as its third Wetland of International Importance (Ramsar Site no. 2433). Located in the Navoi...
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16 September 2020
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 The proceedings of previous meetings, including summary reports of plenary sessions, Resolutions and Recommendations adopted and lists of participants are...
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 The Contracting Parties implement the Convention on Wetlands in their territories and collaborate on shared projects. The government agency responsible for...
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 At the time of joining the Convention, each Contracting Party must designate at least one wetland site within their territory for inclusion in the List of...
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 15 September 2020
Nature: Humanity at a Crossroads, UN WarnsUN’s Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 report outlines eight major transitions needed to slow, then halt nature’s...
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 The network of Ramsar Sites is truly global, and includes coastal and inland wetlands of all types in all six Convention on Wetlands regions.The world’s...
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 A key commitment of the Convention on Wetlands' Contracting Parties is to identify and place suitable wetlands onto the List of Wetlands of...
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 This database lists organizations from the public and private sector that fund or invest in projects promoting wetland conservation, wise use and restoration...
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 The Convention currently maintains three bilateral grant programmes, which provide funding for small to medium size projects aimed at the conservation and...
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 The availability of adequate and predictable funding is essential for the effective implementation of the Convention and its mission to conserve wetlands and...
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 The Convention works with a diverse global network of partners to meet its objectives. They range from other global Conventions and agencies, to...
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 14 September 2020
Declines in monitored populations of mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians present a dire warning for the health of people and the planet.Globally,...
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 14 September 2020
Martha Rojas Urrego, Secretary General, Convention on WetlandsSpeaking on behalf of the Liaison Group of Biodiversity-related Conventions: Convention...
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 STRP National Focal Points are acknowledged and committed wetland scientific and technical experts from either the government or another organisation. ...
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 The Standing Committee of the Convention on Wetlands oversees Convention affairs and the activities of the Secretariat. It represents the Conference of the...
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The Convention on Wetlands is the intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources....
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 Key informationThe Convention logo was adopted at the 21st meeting of the Standing Committee (decision SC21.4)The Convention Secretariat has communicated the...
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