22nd Meeting of the STRP
18 Mar - 22 Mar 2019
The 22nd meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel will take place at Secretariat headquarters in Gland, Switzerland, from Monday 18 to Friday 22 March 2019.
Report of the meeting
Agenda
1
Opening statements
1.1
Chair of the STRP
1.2
Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention
2
Approval of provisional agenda and working programme
2.1
Provisional agenda
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14 March 2019
STRP22 Doc.2.1 Provisional agenda
2.2
Provisional working programme
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21 March 2019
STRP22 Doc.2.2 Rev.2: Working programme
3
Brief introduction of participants
4
Briefing on the Ramsar Convention and the STRP
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.8: Future implementation of scientific and technical aspects of the Convention for 2019-2021
3 July 2015
Resolution XII.5: New framework for delivery of scientific and technical advice and guidance on the Convention
4.1
Overview of the Convention and its implementation
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10 October 2018
COP13 Doc.11.1 Report of the Secretary General on the implementation of the Convention: Global implementation
4.2
Overview of STRP processes and procedures
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.8: Future implementation of scientific and technical aspects of the Convention for 2019-2021
3 July 2015
Resolution XII.5: New framework for delivery of scientific and technical advice and guidance on the Convention
4.3
Overview of other international processes and their relevance to the work of the STRP for 2019-21
4.4
Communications and policy relevance of STRP outputs (CEPA)
4.5
Lessons learned from the 2016-2018 triennium
5
Thematic Work Areas (TWAs) and mandate from COP13 Resolutions
5.1
TWAs and literature survey
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14 March 2019
STRP22 Doc.5.1 Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP) Literature Survey: 2019 update
5.2
Correlation analysis of requests in COP13 Resolutions with TWAs
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14 March 2019
STRP22 Doc.5.2 Task templates for the STRP work plan 2019-2018
5.3
Advisory requests to STRP for the 57th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC57)
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.15: Cultural values and practices of indigenous peoples and local communities and their contribution to climate-change mitigation and adaptation in wetlands
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.11: Ramsar Advisory Missions
3 July 2015
Resolution XII.2: The Ramsar Strategic Plan 2016-2024
26 July 2018
Briefing Note 8: Ramsar Advisory Missions - Technical advice on Ramsar Sites
26 July 2018
Ramsar Policy Brief 3: Ramsar Advisory Missions - A mechanism to respond to change in ecological character of Ramsar Sites
6
Process and expected outcomes for the week and establishment of TWA groups
7
Working groups
7.1
Methodologies and tools for monitoring and inventory (within TWA 1)
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.20: Promoting the conservation and wise use of intertidal wetlands and ecologically-associated habitats
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.21: Conservation and management of small wetlands
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.19: Sustainable agriculture in wetlands (Corrected on 15 February 2019 by addition of footnote)
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.17: Rapidly assessing wetland ecosystem services
21 October 2018
Ramsar Technical Report 10: The use of Earth Observation for wetland inventory, assessment and monitoring
31 May 2017
Ramsar Policy Brief 2: Integrating multiple wetland values into decision-making
7.2
Peatlands (within TWA 2)
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14 March 2019
STRP22 Doc.7.2 Draft Ramsar Technical Report on peatland restoration and rewetting methodologies in Northern bogs
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.13: Restoration of degraded peatlands to mitigate and adapt to climate change and enhance biodiversity and disaster risk reduction
7.3
Blue carbon (within TWA 5)
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.14: Promoting conservation, restoration and sustainable management of coastal blue-carbon ecosystems
7.4
Culture (within TWA 2), gender issues (within TWA 4), and tasks for SC57
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.18: Gender and wetlands
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.15: Cultural values and practices of indigenous peoples and local communities and their contribution to climate-change mitigation and adaptation in wetlands
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.11: Ramsar Advisory Missions
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.10: Status of Sites in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance
3 July 2015
Resolution XII.2: The Ramsar Strategic Plan 2016-2024
3 March 2016
Guidance: Rapid Cultural Inventories for Wetlands
7.5
Urban and peri-urban wetlands (within TWA 2) and economic valuation of wetlands (within TWA 3)
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.20: Promoting the conservation and wise use of intertidal wetlands and ecologically-associated habitats
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.16: Sustainable urbanization, climate change and wetlands
31 May 2017
Ramsar Policy Brief 2: Integrating multiple wetland values into decision-making
8
Global Wetland Outlook
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29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.8: Future implementation of scientific and technical aspects of the Convention for 2019-2021
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.14: Promoting conservation, restoration and sustainable management of coastal blue-carbon ecosystems
29 October 2018
Resolution XIII.20: Promoting the conservation and wise use of intertidal wetlands and ecologically-associated habitats
9
Enhancing the utility and use of STRP outputs
10
Finalization of draft work plan
10.1
Consolidation of working group inputs, agreement of priorities and identification of costs
10.2
Adoption of draft work plan
11
Date and venue of the next meeting (STRP23)
12
Any other business
13
Closing remarks