[PDF] Top 20 THEME 4: WETLANDS OF INTERNATIONAL IMPORTANCE (RAMSAR SITES)

... layer of partnership that is not yet developed; this partnership should be allowed to develop along the lines of other tasks, with the assumption that continuity in the relationship may provide ... See full document

... terms of Article ...character of their Ramsar sites, including employing all appropriate mechanisms to address and resolve as soon as possible the matters for which a site may have been the ... See full document

... other Ramsar sites listed on the Montreux Record on the grounds that the causes for their ecological change have been ...concerning sites where the causes creating ecological change need urgently to ... See full document

... total of 42,254,951 hectares as at 4 November 2008: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Barbados, Belarus, Belize, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Colombia, ... See full document

... 3.2 of the Convention, on at least 102 Ramsar sites where human-induced changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring, or may occur, namely: Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, ... See full document

... Rep. of, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao PDR, Lithuania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Romania, Serbia, Seychelles, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Thailand, ... See full document

... terms of Article ...character of their Ramsar Sites, including employing all appropriate mechanisms to address and resolve as soon as possible the matters for which a site may have been the ... See full document

... The Ramsar Information Sheet for Wetlands of International Importance (RIS), first adopted by the Parties in 1990, was designed to provide essential data on all designated ... See full document

... 20 of Resolution ...terms of Article 3.2 [of the Convention] on reporting change and to maintain or restore the ecological character of their Ramsar sites, including utilizing ... See full document

... 20 of Resolution ...terms of Article 3.2 [of the Convention] on reporting change and to maintain or restore the ecological character of their Ramsar sites, including utilizing ... See full document

... the Ramsar Sites Database information to other bona fide sources of data of impeccable scientific and technical quality, so as to assist users in accessing a fuller range of data and ... See full document

... the Ramsar Sites Database and supporting service more valuable and accessible, in particular in providing online Web access to the increasing suite of data and information available on designated ... See full document

... the Ramsar Convention in 1981, Canada has designated 37 wetlands as Ramsar sites, totaling more than 13 million hectares and representing 8% of the total wetland area in ...The ... See full document

... basis of a Fiscal Agreement between IUCN and the Swiss Government, which entered into effect on 1st January ...treatment of both Swiss and non-Swiss staff, an internal tax is levied on non-Swiss staff ... See full document

... E15 of the Guidelines for international cooperation under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Handbook 9), and especially consider issues such as long-term fund generation ... See full document

... end of the year. Items of income and expenditure in other currencies are included in the financial statements at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of the ... See full document

... on Wetlands of International Importance especially as waterfowl habitat, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, is an intergovernmental treaty which provides the framework for national action ... See full document

... end of the year. Items of income and expenditure in other currencies are included in the financial statements at the exchange rate prevailing at the date of the ... See full document

... the Ramsar European Regional Meeting in Armenia in December 2004, it has been suggested that Parties should be encouraged to identify shared wetland sites and catchment basins, and that such initial ... See full document

... planning of national targets offers, for each of them, the possibility of indicating the national priority for that area of activity as well as the level of resourcing available, or ... See full document