Uruguay

Entry into force

22 September 1984

Ramsar sites

3

Surface area of

435.837
ha
Sites
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Documents
National reports(7)
Ramsar Advisory Missions(2)
World Wetlands Day reports(1)
Other proceedings(1)
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Secretary General Christopher Briggs and Deputy Secretary General Ania Grobicki meeting with the Ugandan delegation.
Ramsar COP12 drew to a close, after adopting 16 resolutions by consensus, including the Declaration of Punta del Este by acclamation.
HE. Mariam Mohammed Saeed Hareb, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Water resources and nature conservation, Ministry of Environment & Water and Ahmed Esmaeil Al Hashmi, Director, Biodiversity Department, Ministry of Environment & Water

The United Arab Emirates was officially accepted as the host for the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP13) to take place in Dubai in 2018.
UAE delegates.
Cabo Polonio National Park.
Delegates during the field trip to the Cabo Polonio National Park.
COP12 President Jorge Rucks at the evening at the Uruguayan hacienda.
Cabo Polonio National Park ranger.
Uruguayan land.
Delegates during the field trip to the Eastern Rangers in Moldonado region. Local organizations promote sustainable management of natural grassland.
Delegates during the field trip to the Cabo Polonio National Park. The park is preserving the characteristics of the original Atlantic Uruguayan coastline: sandy beaches, coastal native forest, scrublands, small wetlands and colonies of sea lions.

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