The 9th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties
|"Wetlands and water: supporting life, sustaining livelihoods" |
9th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the
Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) Kampala, Uganda,
8-15 November 2005 |Agenda item IX|| | Ramsar COP9 DR 1 Annex A
A Conceptual Framework for the wise use of wetlands and the
maintenance of their ecological character See also COP9 DOC. 16,
"Rationale for proposals for A Conceptual Framework for the wise
use of wetlands and the updating of wise use and ecological
character definitions (COP9 DR1 Annex A)" Explanatory Note by
the Secretariat 1. Action 3.1.1 of the Ramsar Strategic Plan
2003-2008 requested the STRP to "review the wise use concept,
its applicability, and its consistency with the objectives of
sustainable development". In addition, Resolution VIII.7
(paragraph 15) requested the Scientific and Technical Review
Panel (STRP) to further review and, as appropriate, develop
guidance and report to COP9 concer