7th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar) San José, Costa Rica, 10-18 May 1999.

Resolutions:

• Wetland Risk Assessment Framework. | | | |
• Guidelines for integrating wetland conservation and wise use into river basin management.
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• Measuring environmental quality in wetlands. | | | |

8th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar) Valencia, Spain, 18-26 November 2002.

Information Papers:

• Allocation and management of water for maintaining wetland ecosystem functions: processes, strategies and tools.
• The Report of the World Commission on Dams (WCD) and its relevance to the Ramsar Convention.
• Policy Paper circulated during the World Summit on Sustainable.

Resolutions:

• Guidelines for the allocation and management of water for maintaining the ecological functions of wetlands.

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• The Report of the World Commission on Dams (WCD) and its relevance to the Ramsar Convention.

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• New Guidelines for management planning for Ramsar sites and other wetlands.

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• Principles and guidelines for wetland restoration.

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• Agriculture, wetlands and water resource management.

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• Participatory Environmental Management (PEM) as a tool for management and wise use of wetlands.

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• Guidelines for rendering the use of groundwater compatible with the conservation of wetlands.

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Strategic approaches to freshwater management: recommendations for action.

Strategic approaches to freshwater management: background paper - the ecosystem approach.

The Mediterranean Wetlands Initiative.

• Mediterranean Wetlands Strategy 1996-2006
• The Venice Declaration, 1996