Gallery 0 Results Close Delegate, Nadia Hassan, Sudan. Entertainers from Americas Night organized to show the visiting delegates the rich cultures of the America's and the network of wetlands in the region Secretary Briggs presents Eneida de León with a commemorative photograph of Bañado del Este, Uruguay Delegate, Jan Kadlecik, Slovakia. Entertainers from Americas Night presenting the visiting delegates the rich cultures of the America's and the network of wetlands in the region World Environment Day. Children from Uruguay joined the delegates at RamsarCOP12 and made it clear that wetlands must be part of the future. Americas Night. Presentation of the rich culture and network of Wetlands in the Americas Region Delegate Serge Hervé Ondoua, Cameroon Entertainers from Americas Night presenting the visiting delegates the rich cultures of the Americas and the network of wetlands in the region World Environment Day. Children from Uruguay joined the delegates at RamsarCOP12 and made it clear that wetlands must be part of the future. Maria Rivera, Ramsar Regional Advisor for the Americas warmly welcomes delegates to the Americas Night. Maria Rivera, Ramsar Regional Advisor for the Americas warmly welcomes delegates to the Americas Night. Jorge Rucks, Under-Secretary, Ministry of Housing, Territorial Planning and Environment, Uruguay, Eneida de León, Minister of Housing, Territorial Planning and Environment, Uruguay, and Christopher Briggs, Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention Elizabeth Mrema, UNEP delivers the World Environment Day message. The theme for 2015 Seven Billion Dreams, One Planet, Consume with Care. Healthy wetlands are part of the solution for sustainable development. Delegate Elizabeth Roberts from Canada speaking at the America's Night The Government of Uruguay presents to delegates a commemorative stamp introduced under the theme “wetlands for the future” Delegate, Kathleen Kutschenreuter, United States of America. Americas Night was organized to show COP12 delegates the rich cultures of the Americas and the network of wetlands. Delegate Maria Ximena Alvarez, Uruguay. Delegate Nancy Cespedes from Chile speaking at the America's Night World Environment Day. Children from Uruguay joined the delegates at #RamsarCOP12 and made it clear that wetlands must be part of the future. A signing ceremony of the new Memorandum of Cooperation (MOC) between the Ramsar Secretariat and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards. Ramsar Secretariat Senior Advisor for Africa, Paul Ouédraogo and Award Winner, Jean-Christophe Henry Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards took place at the Conrad Hotel in Punta del Este, Uruguay Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards. Ramsar Secretariat Head of Communications, Camilla Chalmers and Award Winner Giselle Hazzan COP12 delegates in the plenary room