[PDF] Top 20 Resolution IX.11 Revised modus operandi of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP)

... develop the scope and contents of any advice, guideline, review or other output requested by COP within its thematic work area as an immediate or high priority for the triennium; will ... See full document

... as the direct impacts of HPAI H5N1 on susceptible birds, public attitudes (and therefore support for wetland conservation, particularly of Ramsar sites and other wetlands of ... See full document

... 16. STRP NFPs are provided with full access to the Web-based STRP Support Service mechanism so that they may have input to all stages of the Panel’s work, including the ... See full document

... from the three na- tional governments, participatory workshops were held in Togo, Ghana and Senegal, highlighting specific guidance needs and tar- get ...audiences. The project seeks to help ... See full document

... “[T]his review and guidance has been prepared to provide a general introduction to GIS issues, its application not only for wetland inventory, but also for wetland assessment and monitoring purposes ... See full document

... areas and tasks indicated in the annexes to [COP11 DR17], the Panel will, after first evaluating and assessing any relevant work already in existence in order to avoid duplication, seek ... See full document

... Notwithstanding the above comments the STRP has, through the efforts of a number of its members and observers, made a lot of progress in this ...people and ... See full document

... areas and tasks indicated in the annexes to Resolution XI.17, the Panel will, after first evaluating and assessing any relevant work already in existence in order to avoid ... See full document

... 16. STRP NFPs are provided with full access to the Web-based STRP Support Service mechanism so that they may have input to all stages of the Panel’s work, including the ... See full document

... 6. STRP National Focal Points in each country are expected to maintain regular contact, and endeavour to identify and undertake activities of common interest, with their equivalent National ... See full document

... time and effort particu- larly on the part of the STRP, for example in formulating terms of reference, assisting in execution of work and data provision, and ... See full document

... SG-3, the Panel has approved the establishment of a new Ramsar Technical Report series of publications to be prepared by the Secretariat, and recommends that ... See full document

... Most of the world’s harvest of native oys- ters comes from just five ecoregions in North America, but even there, the condi- tion of reefs is ―poor‖ or worse, except in the Gulf ... See full document

... because of this working relation that I was able to spend part of my sum- mer at the ...about the diversity and bene- fits of National Ramsar Committees ...part of my ... See full document

... understanding of the Ramsar Convention and STRP processes as well as to specifically ad- vance some of the key STRP ...Management of Urban Wetlands, Wetlands ... See full document

... how the national forests of the U.S. fit within the global ecoregional scheme, an ecoregion is defined here as any large portion of the Earth’s surface over which the ... See full document

... in the “Additional Guidance for the Implementation of the Wise Use Concept” (Annex to Resolution ...process of measuring change in ecological character in any wetland over a ... See full document

... AWARE of the many challenges that still require urgent attention in order to achieve wetland wise use under the Convention, including inter alia inventory; assessment and monitoring; ... See full document

... COP10 Resolution X.26 the Convention drew atten- tion to increasing global pressures on wetlands from extractive industries, a subject on which African Parties in particular had been expressing ...concern. ... See full document

... Olson, D.M, Dinerstein, E., Wikramanayake, E.D., Burgess, N.D., Powell, G.V.N., Underwood, E.C., D’amico, J.A., Itoua, I., Strand, H.E., Morrison, J.C., Loucks, C.J., Allnutt, T.F., Ricketts, T.H., Kura, Y., Lamoreux, ... See full document