Each contracting party shall designate suitable wetlands within its territory for inclusion in a list of wetlands of international importance, hereinafter referred to as the list which is maintained by. Magnificent ramsarlisted lake kutubu from the air, papua new guinea. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The convention on wetlands of international importance. It is named after the city of ramsar in iran, where the convention was signed in 1971. Each contracting party shall designate suitable wetlands within its territory for inclusion in a list of wetlands of international importance, hereinafter. The convention on wetlands of international importance ramsar. The montreux record maintained as part of the ramsar list. Teeb for water and wetlands the economics of ecosystems and. Currently, 48 sites were listed in the montreux record. Each contracting party shall designate suitable wetlands within its territory for inclusion in a list of wetlands of international importance, hereinafter referred to as. Estrategia ramsar en humedales costeros mexicanos xxx. For a summary list of all the ramsar sites in pdf format, click here.
Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. The nexus between water, food and energy is one of the most fundamental relationships and increasing challenges for society. The ramsar convention manual, 6th edition about the convention on wetlands the convention on wetlands ramsar, iran, 1971 is an intergovernmental treaty whose mission is the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development. The ramsar convention on wetlands of international importance especially as waterfowl habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands. Recursos naturales y humedales en colombia lena madera. The ramsar convention stipulates that destruction of part or all of a designated ramsar site should only be permitted in the urgent national interest article 2. Sampling took place from september 2005 to december 2006. The montreux record list of ramsar sites in the montreux record. This handbook 1 provides the overarching guidance on the use of the whole set of ramsar wise use handbooks, with each of the other handbooks 217 of this 3 rd edition addressing one or more specific types of intervention under its conceptual framework for the wise use of wetlands and. This is the list of wetlands of international importance as defined by the ramsar convention for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands, recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their economic, cultural, scientific, and recreational value. Pdf the wetlands of the cruces river are the first chilean ramsar site, with which chile adhered in 1981 to the convention of ramsar, a convention. Achieving carbon offsets through mangroves and other wetlands, disponible en.
The importance of wetlands the wise use of wetlands wetlands of international importance ramsar sites international cooperation history. The convention on wetlands is an intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. This handbook 1 provides the overarching guidance on the use of the whole set of ramsar wise use handbooks, with each of the other handbooks 217 of this 3 rd edition addressing one or more specific types of intervention under its conceptual framework for. The ramsar convention manual, 6th edition mafiadoc. Ramsar list page 156 the list of wetlands of international importance published 17 october 2017 the ramsar list was established in response to article 2. To search for other website content, click on see other results. Implementacion del plan estrategico ramsar en humedales. The ramsar convention provides a framework for voluntary international cooperation for wetland conservation.
The ramsar list was established in response to article 2. Sea turtles and the ramsar convention secretariat signed a. List of ramsar wetlands of international importance wikipedia. Archipel bolamabijagos ramsar site in guineabissau. Water security is a major and increasing concern in many parts of the world, including both the availability including extreme events and quality of water. A system of natural and artificial wetlands consisting of intertidal wetlands, brackish deltas, riverine environments, and permanent, freshwater lakes and ponds, set in one of the largest. The report will sort the results by the site name, unless you have sorted them by another variable. Wetlands of international importance and sea turtle conservation. The list of wetlands of international importance the ramsar list the list of wetlands of international importance the ramsar list 3 languages. The list of wetlands of international importance 11 september 2014 the ramsar list was established in response to article 2. Pdf sultansazligi ramsar site covers the major part of an extensive wetland complex covering the lowest part of the develi plain. Each contracting party shall designate suitable wetlands within its territory for inclusion in a list of wetlands of international importance, hereinafter referred to as the list which is. Jordi mendozahumedal rancho nuevo tamaulipasmexico.
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