18 September 1997
Australia
Wetlands Conservation Policy for Western AustraliaA Wetlands Conservation Policy was released by the Minister for the Environment in the Government of...
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3 February 1997
Tunisia
(3 February 1997)During the week of 19-26 January 1997, the Bureau’s Senior Policy Advisor, Michael Smart, paid an official visit to Tunisia, organized in...
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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...
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24 June 1997
Visit to the Bureau by a Croatian delegation Kopacki Rit is a 17,770-hectare Montreux Record site in Croatia, designated as a Wetland of International...
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19 July 1997
(18 July 1997) Workshop on Modalities for Incorporating Biodiversity-Related Conventions and Agreements into National Legislation in Africa ...
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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...
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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...
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10 November 1997
The Mangrove Forest background paper by Alfredo Quarto, Mangrove Action Project The Mangrove Forest Probably no other distinct plant...
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6 May 1997
The following paper was prepared on 25 April 1997 at the request of a donor organization with interests in the five Contracting Parties...
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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...
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11 January 1997
At the 19th meeting of the Ramsar Standing Committee, 29 October-1 November 1996, the members adopted a decision that defines recommended wording for signs...
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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...
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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...
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6 February 1997
Argentina
Argentina's 6th Wetland of International Importance is a special one for the Ramsar Bureau, as reported by Dr Montserrat Carbonell. Whilst...
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13 September 1997
Russian Federation
Ramsar trip to Russia, early September 1997The Secretary General and the Regional Coordinator for Europe visited the Russian Federation from 1-7 September...
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30 January 1997
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa has designated three more sites to the List of Wetlands of International Importance: Ndumo Game Reserve, the...
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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...
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6 February 1997
Peru
The Government of Perú has designated four new sites, with effect from 20 January 1997. The inclusion of these sites results from a project funded by the...
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29 June 1997
Norway
Ramsar Bureau Visit to Norway, 14-20 June 1997 The Bureau's Regional Coordinator visited Norway from 14-20 June, following an invitation by...
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21 August 1997
(21 August 1997) Trip Report (20 July - 7 August 1997) Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Aruba Montserrat Carbonell Regional Coordinator...
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