Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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The Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention is the main decision-making body of the global treaty on wetlands, where member governments meet periodically to set policy and guide its implementation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention canonical | 4 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decision-making body
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governing body ⓘ international conference ⓘ treaty body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
COP to the Ramsar Convention
NERFINISHED
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Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsar COP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | wetlands ⓘ |
| areaOfInterest |
Ramsar Sites
NERFINISHED
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wetlands of international importance ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
NERFINISHED
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member governments ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1980 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conservation of wetlands
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international cooperation on wetlands ⓘ wise use of wetlands ⓘ |
| governs | implementation of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adopt recommendations
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adopt resolutions ⓘ approve work programmes ⓘ consider amendments to the Ramsar Convention ⓘ decide on budget for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ elect members of subsidiary bodies ⓘ provide guidance on wise use of wetlands ⓘ review implementation of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ review status of Ramsar Sites ⓘ set strategic direction for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
COP recommendations
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COP resolutions ⓘ guidance documents ⓘ strategic plans ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Ramsar Contracting Party
NERFINISHED
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Ramsar Secretariat (as observer and support) NERFINISHED ⓘ international organizations (as observers) ⓘ non-governmental organizations (as observers) ⓘ |
| hasRole |
guidance body for implementation of the Ramsar Convention
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main decision-making body of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ policy-setting body for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| languageUsed | United Nations languages (varies by meeting) ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsEvery | three years (approximately) ⓘ |
| partOf | Ramsar Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ramsar Scientific and Technical Review Panel
NERFINISHED
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Ramsar Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsar Standing Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Ramsar COP resolutions and reports ⓘ |
| temporalPattern | periodic ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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hasParentOrganization
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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reportsTo
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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governedBy
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention
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hasGoverningBody
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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