3.3 In line with Resolution X.12, work with Increased private sector engagement in the By 2018 Contracting Parties and Ramsar partners to make wise use of wetlands and applying the concepts of good use of the Principles for partnerships between and approaches for conservation and wise use Comms/ the Ramsar Convention and the business sector, of wetlands contained in Ramsar guidance Head of including within the frameworks of existing (Ramsar Handbooks) and other relevant Partnerships national, regional, and global initiatives and guidelines in their activities and investments commitments. affecting wetlands. 3.4 Continue existing Partnership between Ramsar MOU 2017-2021 negotiated with Danone and SG/Head of By 2018 and Danone and Connections” Annual Danone work plan and budget Comms “Biosphere partnership with Star Alliance. approved; work plan and budget fully implemented. Ramsar experts supported to attend RAMs and DSG/SRAs/ By 2018 meetings on wetlands with increased Star Head of Alliance help. Contributions to the Biosphere Comms Connections e-newsletter ensured, including travel reports and general Ramsar news. Target 4: 4.1 Encourage Contracting Parties to develop Number of countries supported for national IAS DSG/ By 2018 Invasive alien species (IAS) and national policies or guidelines, and a national policies, number of countries supported for SRAs pathways of introduction and inventory of invasive alien species that currently national inventories of IAS. expansion are identified and and/or potentially impact the ecological character prioritized, priority invasive alien of wetlands, especially Ramsar Sites (Resolution species are controlled or VIII.18 National Report formats) through eradicated, and management disseminating global guidance. responses are prepared and implemented to prevent their introduction and establishment. Goal 2 Effectively Conserving and Managing the Ramsar Site Network Team Target Activities Indicator Deadline Leader(s)
3.3 In line with Resolution X.12, work with Contracting Parties and Ramsar partners to make good use of the Principles for partnerships between the Ramsar Convention and the business sector, including within the frameworks of existing national, regional, and global initiatives and commitments. Increased private sector engagement in the wise use of wetlands and applying the concepts and approaches for conservation and wise use of wetlands contained in Ramsar guidance (Ramsar Handbooks) and other relevant guidelines in their activities and investments affecting wetlands. of Comms/ Head of Partnerships By 2018 3.4 Continue existing Partnership between Ramsar and Danone and “Biosphere Connections” partnership with Star Alliance. MOU 2017-2021 negotiated with Danone and Annual Danone work plan and budget approved; work plan and budget fully implemented. SG/Head of Comms By 2018 Ramsar experts supported to attend RAMs and meetings on wetlands with increased Star Alliance help. Contributions to the Biosphere Connections e-newsletter ensured, including travel reports and general Ramsar news. DSG/SRAs/ Head of Comms By 2018 Target 4: Invasive alien species (IAS) and pathways of introduction and expansion are identified and prioritized, priority invasive alien species are controlled or eradicated, and management responses are prepared and implemented to prevent their introduction and establishment. 4.1 Encourage Contracting Parties to develop national policies or guidelines, and a national inventory of invasive alien species that currently and/or potentially impact the ecological character of wetlands, especially Ramsar Sites (Resolution VIII.18 National Report formats) through disseminating global guidance. Number of countries supported for national IAS policies, number of countries supported for national inventories of IAS. DSG/ SRAs By 2018 Goal 2 Effectively Conserving and Managing the Ramsar Site Network Target Activities Indicator Team Leader(s) Deadline
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