9th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties, Ramsar Convention

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

The 9th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties

"Wetlands and water: supporting life, sustaining livelihoods"
9th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties
to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971)
Kampala, Uganda, 8-15 November 2005

Results of Ramsar COP9

Conference Report

Resolutions adopted by Ramsar COP9

List of participants (PDF)

National Reports submitted by the Parties

Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards 2005

Earth Negotiations Bulletin: daily reports, analysis

Pre-COP Agenda and Documents

Provisional Agenda and Programme	PDF
General and information documents
Draft Resolutions
Technical Sessions programme	PDF

Online Registration

Online registration has been terminated on 3 November at 16.00, European time, when Ramsar staff have left for Uganda.

Ramsar pre-COP Regional Meetings

3rd Panamerican Ramsar regional meeting	7-12 November 2004	Merida, Mexico
European regional meeting on the implementation and efficiency of the Ramsar Convention	4-10 December 2004	Yerevan, Armenia
Africa Regional Meeting on Ramsar COP9	4-8 April 2005	Arusha, Tanzania
Ramsar COP9 Preparatory Regional Meeting for Asia	13-16 May 2005	Beijing, China
Oceania COP9 Preparatory Meeting	29-30 September 2005	Nadi, Fiji Islands

Standing Committee 31st Meeting, 6-10 June 2005

Report and Decisions of the meeting

Agenda Papers for the meeting

Uganda

Uganda National Wetlands Programme

NWP's Web site for Ramsar COP9

Pre-COP9 Information

Delegates Handbook (draft)	PDF
List of approved side events	PDF
General information (first mailing, May 2005)	PDF
Credentials of official delegates of the Parties
Information on visas	PDF
Information on 13 November excursions	PDF
Information on side events	Form
Information on exhibition space	PDF
What is the COP?

For further information about the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, please contact the Ramsar Convention Secretariat, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ). Posted 22 February 2005, updated 26 November 2007, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.