Каспинфо март 2005 |
Название: ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ - I (на англ. яз.) Главные Пункты: * В Рамсаре (Иран) открылся Образовательно-исследоватлетский центр по водно-болотным угодьям для западной и центральной Азии. Работает интернет сайт центра на английском языке. (17.03.2005) Полный Текст ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ - I (на англ. яз.) ОБЪЯВЛЕНИЯ (на англ. яз.) *** В Рамсаре (Иран) открылся Образовательно-исследоватлетский центр по водно-болотным угодьям для западной и центральной Азии. Работает интернет сайт центра на английском языке. About the "Center" The will of the "COP 8" to have a Wetland Training and Research Center for an environmentally rich and important region such as Central and western Asia reflected as Resolution 41 . The Terms of Reference for the "Center" was revised and adopted during the Meeting for Preparation and Adoption of the Terms of Reference of the Regional Training and Research Center for Western and Central Asia" which was held on 27-28 February 2005 in coastal city of Ramsar in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Functions of the Center In fulfilling the objectives, the Center will - • Coordinate and hold courses, seminars, workshops, conferences, meetings at national, regional and international levels in order to expand the knowledge of wetlands and about the Convention; • Coordinate the establishment of a network to collect and disseminate information; • Promote and coordinate scientific research and study in the region in order to expand knowledge of wetland functions and values, their biodiversity and indicators of ecological characteristics, and also regarding the economic valuation and management of the ecosystems with the purpose of prompting their sustainability and conservation, including through nomination of wetlands of international importance. • Enter into agreements for technical cooperation, technology transfer and research with universities, research centers, government and non-government agencies and other Wetland Centers at local, regional and global level. • Produce of information and bibliographical material where possible in a range of languages contributing to better knowledge of wetlands through printed and electronic means. • Develop assistance and consultation activities aimed at the study and management of the wetlands; • Facilitate a harmonised approach to scientific monitoring on wetlands and their components in the region, for processing, studying and exchanging relevant information to assist decision-making processes. • Encourage the countries in the region to establish wetland education centers. For more information about the "Center" please visit: www.ramsarcenter-cwa.org |