Anne Moore, nee Green, is a direct descendant of original farmers that settled on what is now Green’s Hill during the 1860’s. Anne spent her childhood there and will give

Ramsar Listing, Wetlands of Distinction, and Rights of Wetlands Brief introduction covering Ramsar listing as a potential form of recognition of the success of the restoration of the wetlands, in

What is Ramsar, Recent CoP outcomes and Obligations under Ramsar This talk will cover what the Ramsar Convention is, and how the Convention has been implemented in Australia, including the

Wetlands on private land: the poor cousins in terms of national and international recognition Dr Doug Robinson Dr Doug Robinson is Chief Conservation Scientist with Trust for Nature, a conservation

Glenelg Ramsar Site: 6 years on Lessons for establishment and ongoing management A range of successes and challenges in coordinating Ramsar Site management will be presented. The focus will be

Unraveling Ecological Character: Revealing the Elements of Winton Wetlands Lance will present an overview of the 9 criteria that require evaluation to assess their fulfillment for Ramsar listing, using the

Limits of acceptable change for Ramsar sites Limits of acceptable change can be difficult to derive, hard to monitor and contain a lot of uncertainty. Despite this, they are a

Deep time ecology – implications for management targets The Ramsar Convention was established in the 1970s to arrest the loss and degradation of wetlands. So, there should be no surprise

Using waterbird information to demonstrate wetland importance Waterbirds (which includes shorebirds) are one of the key indicators used to assess wetland importance. This is because waterbird survival is closely tied