Ramsar Convention
international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands
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Summary
Ramsar Convention is an international environmental agreement[1]. It draws 5,123 Wikipedia views per month (international environmental agreement category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Named after: Ramsar[3]
- Location: Ramsar[4]
- Commons category: Ramsar Convention[5]
- Language of work or name: Czech[6]
- Point in time: February 2, 1971[7]
- Coordinate location: 36.9181, 50.6481[8]
- Official website: https://www.ramsar.org[9], https://www.ramsar.org/fr[10], https://www.ramsar.org/es[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ramsar Convention[12]
- Work available at URL: https://en.unesco.org/about-us/legal-affairs/convention-wetlands-international-importance-especially-waterfowl-habitat[13], https://fr.unesco.org/about-us/legal-affairs/convention-relative-aux-zones-humides-dimportance-internationale[14]
- Title: Úmluva o mokřadech majících mezinárodní význam především jako biotopy vodního ptactva[15]
- Short name: ラムサール条約[16]
- Depositary: Director-General of UNESCO[17]
- Effective date: December 21, 1975[18]
- Law identifier: 昭和55年条約第28号[19]
- P14541: 3qEAE9[20], TgJ3U[21], 2061no[22]
Why It Matters
Ramsar Convention has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 109 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]