Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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The Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention are the national governments that have joined the international treaty on wetlands, committing to conserve and wisely use wetlands of international importance.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ramsar Convention participant
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group of states ⓘ treaty party ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
maintain the ecological character of wetlands
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promote sustainable development in wetlands ⓘ |
| appliesTo | wetlands of international importance ⓘ |
| canAccess | Ramsar Small Grants Fund and other support mechanisms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canReceive | Ramsar Advisory Missions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canRequest | inclusion of sites in the Montreux Record ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Ramsar International Organization Partners (IOPs) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composedOf | national governments ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
international organizations concerned with wetlands
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other Contracting Parties ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Ramsar Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elects | Ramsar Standing Committee members NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsPrinciple |
conservation of biodiversity
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international cooperation on wetlands ⓘ wise use of wetlands ⓘ |
| governedBy | Ramsar Convention text ⓘ |
| hasObligation |
conserve wetlands
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cooperate on transboundary wetlands ⓘ designate Ramsar sites ⓘ maintain ecological character of Ramsar sites ⓘ report on implementation of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ use wetlands wisely ⓘ |
| hasRight |
nominate wetlands for inclusion in the List of Wetlands of International Importance
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participate in the Conference of the Contracting Parties ⓘ propose amendments to the Ramsar Convention ⓘ vote at the Conference of the Contracting Parties ⓘ |
| implements | Ramsar Strategic Plan at national level ⓘ |
| integrates |
wetland conservation into coastal zone management
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wetland conservation into national land-use planning ⓘ wetland conservation into water management policies ⓘ |
| mayDesignate | Ramsar Administrative Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayEstablish | national Ramsar committees ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ramsar Convention system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors | status and trends of designated wetlands ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP)
NERFINISHED
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Ramsar regional meetings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Ramsar Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
public awareness of wetland values
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research and training related to wetlands ⓘ |
| recognizes | international importance of wetlands ⓘ |
| reportsOn | progress towards Ramsar objectives ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
Ramsar monitoring and review mechanisms
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Ramsar reporting requirements ⓘ |
| submits | national reports on Ramsar implementation ⓘ |
| supports |
Ramsar regional initiatives
NERFINISHED
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designation of transboundary Ramsar sites ⓘ |
| usesInstrument | Ramsar Information Sheet for site designation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ramsar Wetland of International Importance
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recognizedBy
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Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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appliesToJurisdiction
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Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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