2793

Researcher: 
Mitchell
Signature/Entry into Force/Termination
Signature Date (yyyy-mm-dd): 
1971-02-02
Signature Year: 
1971
Signature Place: 
Ramsar
Entry into force (EIF) Date: 
1975-12-21
Treaty Name and Text
Agreement Name: 
Convention On Wetlands Of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
Alternative Treaty Names: 
Ramsar Convention
Possible Sources (additional): 
ECOLEX-2397; RS-V:2161; SMTFE-1; Fletcher, CIESIN, Burhenne, Rummel-Bulska, Sand, UNEP96, Molitor, Lyster, Embree, Hohmann; tre-0560.txt; reg-056.txt
Treaty Text: 
Convention On Wetlands Of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
Treaty Type
Multilateral / Bilateral / Other - New: 
Multilateral (3 or more governments)
Agreement Type Level 3: 
Convention
E (environment) Code (agreement is environmental or not): 
Environmental
Source for E (environmental) code: 
Title
Text used for E (environmental) coding: 
Convention On Wetlands Of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat
Specific words used to code agreement as E (environmental): 
water/waterfowl/wetland
Lineage
Lineage: 
Wetlands
Sequence: 
100.000
Secretariat and auspices
Secretariat: 
Ramsar Convention Bureau
Legacy
Hidden fields
Version: 
2007.10
AmendProtToB: 
2793
AmendProtToC: 
2793
AmendProtToType: 
Agreement
Inclusion Auto-Generated: 
MEA - Multilateral Environmental Agreements
Subject: 
Habitat/Land/Species/Fauna/Bird/FreshwaterResources
Category: 
ENV
UNEP2005pg: 
125
Lang1: 
EN.txt
Deletable
Treaty Text (legacy)
Short Name: 
Ramsar Convention
Core Filename: 
1971-Wetlands
Source (URL) for text of treaty: 
http://www.ramsar.org/key_conv_e.htm
Date text posted to IEA: 
200403
Member Code: 
ALB,DZA,ARG,ARM,AUS,AUT,AZE,BHS,BHR,BGD,BLR,BEL,BLZ,BEN,BOL,BWA,BRA,BGR,BFA,CIV,KHM,CAN,TCD,CHL,CHN,COL,COM,COG,COD,CRI,HRV,CUB,CYP,CZE,DNK,ECU,EGY,SLV,EST,FIN,FRA,GAB,GMB,GEO,DEU,GHA,GRC,GTM,GIN,GNB,HND,HUN,ISL,IND,IDN,IRN,IRL,ISR,ITA,JAM,JPN,JOR,KEN,KOR,LVA,LBN,LBY,LIE,LTU,LUX,MKD,MDG,MWI,MYS,MLI,MLT,MRT,MUS,MEX,MDA,MCO,MNG,MAR,NAM,NPL,NLD,NZL,NIC,NER,NGA,NOR,PAK,PAN,PNG,PRY,PER,PHL,POL,PRT,ROU,RUS,SEN,SLE,SVK,SVN,ZAF,ESP,LKA,SUR,SWE,CHE,SYR,TJK,TZA,THA,TGO,TTO,TUN,TUR,UGA,UKR,GBR,USA,URY,VEN,VNM,YUG,ZMB,
Members: 
Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Cambodia, Canada, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Brazzaville), Congo (Kinshasa), Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Republic of Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Republic of Korea (South), Latvia, Lebanon, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Mali, Malta, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zambia,
OrigMEAgrees: 
1
Related Accord Relationship: 
O
Related Accord Date: 
1971-02-02
Related Accord Name: 
Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat