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Ramsar Convention:
 Capacity Building for Social-Ecological
 Resilience

          Paul Ouédraogo,
  Senior Regional Advisor for Africa

  Ramsar Convention Secretariat

 4th International Disaster and Risk
Conference (IDRC) Davos 2012 (26-30
            August 2012)



The Convention on Wetlands is an intergovernmental
treaty that provides the framework for national action
and international cooperation for the conservation
and wise use of wetlands and their resources.
Outline
1. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

2. Ramsar Capacity Building: Few tools
3. Changes Wetlands in ecological character: available
   Ramsar tools

4. Supporting implementation of Natural disaster
   prevention and mitigation plan: Ramsar Mangrove
   Programme

5. Call for Partnership
Mission & Bodies
                                   Decision bodies
The Convention's mission is "the
conservation and wise use of all
wetlands through local, regional
and national actions and
international cooperation, as a
contribution towards achieving
sustainable development
throughout the world".

The three pillars of the
Convention
1 – Wise Use
2 – Ramsar Sites
3 International                          Advisory
Cooperation                              bodies



Ramsar Centers
Regional Initiatives
Contracting Parties


    Ramsar Administrative
                                       National Focal Point
         Authority




                            Ramsar National
                              Committee           Communication, Education
                                                      Sensibilisation
STRP Focal Point                                      Gouvernement



                       Communication, Education
Ramsar Centers              Awareness
                                NGO
Regional Initiatives
High Altitude Stream
High Altitude
Crater Lake                                Irrigation
                                           Scheme

                                                           Man-made Lake
                                                             (Reservoir)
                                                 Middle Course
                                                 of River
                       Ox-bow Lake



                Lowland River
                                                        Mangroves
    Mudflats
                                Coral Reef Drop Off                 Limit for
                                                                    Definition

Type of Wetlands Included in the Ramsar Definition
CAPACITY BUILDING
SP 2009-2015: Institutional capacity and
effectiveness
To progress towards fulfillment of the Convention’s
mission by ensuring that it has the required
mechanisms, resources, and capacity to do so.
CEPA
•promoting the conservation and wise use of
wetlands through communication, education,
participation, and awareness (CEPA) and
•work towards wider awareness of the Convention’s
goals, mechanisms, and key findings. (CPs, Secretariat,
training centres, IOPs, Advisory Board on Capacity
Building)
Working with IOPs and others
Maximize the benefits of working with the
Convention’s International Organization Partners.
Ecological Resilience
Changes in ecological character:
    available Ramsar tools
                 DESIGNATION

                                     MANAGEMENT

                                        Actions



   Inventories


                       Action Plan




  National Wetland Policies
Wetlands ecological character
 ECOLOGICAL COMPONENTS                                       Res. X.15
Main species present
                                           ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES
Water regime
Dissolved or suspended                       Notable species interactions
nutrients in water                           Carbon cycling
Area                                         Notable aspects of migration




                                          Management
ECOSYSTEM SERVICES                           Plan
              Drinking water
              Flood control
              Biodiversity, Tourism
              Storm protection
              Groundwater replenishment
              Climate Change A & M
Capacity Building for Social-Ecological Resilience
Evolution of ecological character

                                    MANAGEMENT
                         Actions




Maintained
                                        Adverse changes
                    Improved




                                   In what range?
                                   Human-caused/natural?
Tool 1: Article 3.2




     «Each Contracting Party has agreed that it will arrange to be
 informed at the earliest possible time if the ecological character of
 any wetland in its territory and included in the List has changed, is
     changing or is likely to change as the result of technological
developments, pollution or other human interference, and to report
    any such change, without delay, to the Ramsar Secretariat ».
Tool 2: Montreux Record:
        placing/removing a site
           • Questionnaire filled in by AA           At the request of the
           • Sent to the Secretariat                  Contracting Party!
 Placing


           • Questionnaire sent to STRP for advice   At the request of the
           • Actions taken to prevent
             change/restore losses                    Contracting Party!
 Actions


           • Questionnaire filled in by AA
           • Reviewed by Secretariat and STRP
Removing
Tool 3: Ramsar Advisory Mission
           • Made by the Contracting Party (any)
           • Agreement of Terms of Reference
 Request   • Fundraising


           • Organized by the Secretariat
           • Composed of relevent experts
 Mission   • Field visit


           • Recommendations to the Contracting Party
           • Public
 Report
Other tools
The Convention has also developed
resolutions, principles and guidelines on
many issues:
   The Ecosystem Approach, National
   Report, WWD
   Access and Benefit Sharing
   Sustainable Use
   Incorporating biodiversity into EIA &
   SEA
   Impact assessment regarding on
   sacred sites
   Biodiversity and sustainable tourism
   Ways and means to remove or
   mitigate perverse incentives
   Progamme of Work on Protected
   Areas
Other tools
Other tools
Supporting implementation of Natural
                          disaster prevention and mitigation plan:
                             Ramsar Mangrove Programme
Integrated Critical Mangroves Conservation
       and Sustainable Use Program

                               Areas cover mangrove par mangrove
                                       according to region

                          7000000

                          6000000
Superficie totale en Ha




                          5000000

                          4000000

                          3000000

                          2000000

                          1000000

                                0
                                    Africa   North and    South    Asia   Oceania
                                              Centrale   America
                                              America
                                                         Regions
Mangrove Information System (MIS)
 Monitor the key indicators of the status and
the management of the socio-ecological
resilience of selected critical mangroves, and
 Assemble and share information in both
within and outside Regions
                   Mode of Implementation
                   The programme is designed to complement and
                   strengthen ongoing and planned climate change
                   adaptation and risk management activities in these
                   countries using quick and tailored support.
                   The key elements of the strategy of the programme
                   include:
                   1. Country-driven actions
                   2. Engagement/participation
                   3. Fast delivery; 4. Flexibility; 5. Sustainability
                   6. Replicability and 7. Monitoring and Evaluation
MIS Architecture and data flows
                                  Mangrove Information System
                                   Architecture and data flows
                      Program
                    Coordination                    National Managers                   data collectors
               MIS coordinator




                                                    ArcGIS – ArcVIEW
                          ArcGis Server
                                                    9.3
                                       local
                                    observations                        Data collection and
                                      basemap
                                                                        Nationalmonitoring
                                       layers       Ramsar Web site     BD data are collected by
                                    DEM & remote
                                     sensing DB
                                                                        National Managers on “field
                                                                        observation sheets”.
GIS / Cartography
                                     biodiversity
                                        maps                            Data collectors” bring their
      Expert                                                            sheets regularly to regional
                                                                        Coordinators
                      Image Analyst
       ArcGIS – ArcInfo
        Spatial Analyst


                     ArcGIS – ArcVIEW
                            9.3                                                                       7
   .                  Image Analysis
Call for Partnership
Individuals, non-governmental organizations, UN
organizations, governments, risk and disaster
management, universities, research institutions, forum
etc…. united by the common theme of supporting
countries to implement the environmental security
strategies and plans.


                                       Climate resilience requires
                                       multiple level actions across
                                       multiple sectors and actors
                                       addressing possible sources
                                       of risks and
                                       vulnerability, even those
                                       external to the system
Thank you
ouedraogo@ramsar.org

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Capacity Building for Social-Ecological Resilience

  • 1. Ramsar Convention: Capacity Building for Social-Ecological Resilience Paul Ouédraogo, Senior Regional Advisor for Africa Ramsar Convention Secretariat 4th International Disaster and Risk Conference (IDRC) Davos 2012 (26-30 August 2012) The Convention on Wetlands is an intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.
  • 2. Outline 1. Ramsar Convention on Wetlands 2. Ramsar Capacity Building: Few tools 3. Changes Wetlands in ecological character: available Ramsar tools 4. Supporting implementation of Natural disaster prevention and mitigation plan: Ramsar Mangrove Programme 5. Call for Partnership
  • 3. Mission & Bodies Decision bodies The Convention's mission is "the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world". The three pillars of the Convention 1 – Wise Use 2 – Ramsar Sites 3 International Advisory Cooperation bodies Ramsar Centers Regional Initiatives
  • 4. Contracting Parties Ramsar Administrative National Focal Point Authority Ramsar National Committee Communication, Education Sensibilisation STRP Focal Point Gouvernement Communication, Education Ramsar Centers Awareness NGO Regional Initiatives
  • 5. High Altitude Stream High Altitude Crater Lake Irrigation Scheme Man-made Lake (Reservoir) Middle Course of River Ox-bow Lake Lowland River Mangroves Mudflats Coral Reef Drop Off Limit for Definition Type of Wetlands Included in the Ramsar Definition
  • 6. CAPACITY BUILDING SP 2009-2015: Institutional capacity and effectiveness To progress towards fulfillment of the Convention’s mission by ensuring that it has the required mechanisms, resources, and capacity to do so. CEPA •promoting the conservation and wise use of wetlands through communication, education, participation, and awareness (CEPA) and •work towards wider awareness of the Convention’s goals, mechanisms, and key findings. (CPs, Secretariat, training centres, IOPs, Advisory Board on Capacity Building) Working with IOPs and others Maximize the benefits of working with the Convention’s International Organization Partners.
  • 7. Ecological Resilience Changes in ecological character: available Ramsar tools DESIGNATION MANAGEMENT Actions Inventories Action Plan National Wetland Policies
  • 8. Wetlands ecological character ECOLOGICAL COMPONENTS Res. X.15 Main species present ECOLOGICAL PROCESSES Water regime Dissolved or suspended Notable species interactions nutrients in water Carbon cycling Area Notable aspects of migration Management ECOSYSTEM SERVICES Plan Drinking water Flood control Biodiversity, Tourism Storm protection Groundwater replenishment Climate Change A & M
  • 10. Evolution of ecological character MANAGEMENT Actions Maintained Adverse changes Improved In what range? Human-caused/natural?
  • 11. Tool 1: Article 3.2 «Each Contracting Party has agreed that it will arrange to be informed at the earliest possible time if the ecological character of any wetland in its territory and included in the List has changed, is changing or is likely to change as the result of technological developments, pollution or other human interference, and to report any such change, without delay, to the Ramsar Secretariat ».
  • 12. Tool 2: Montreux Record: placing/removing a site • Questionnaire filled in by AA At the request of the • Sent to the Secretariat Contracting Party! Placing • Questionnaire sent to STRP for advice At the request of the • Actions taken to prevent change/restore losses Contracting Party! Actions • Questionnaire filled in by AA • Reviewed by Secretariat and STRP Removing
  • 13. Tool 3: Ramsar Advisory Mission • Made by the Contracting Party (any) • Agreement of Terms of Reference Request • Fundraising • Organized by the Secretariat • Composed of relevent experts Mission • Field visit • Recommendations to the Contracting Party • Public Report
  • 14. Other tools The Convention has also developed resolutions, principles and guidelines on many issues: The Ecosystem Approach, National Report, WWD Access and Benefit Sharing Sustainable Use Incorporating biodiversity into EIA & SEA Impact assessment regarding on sacred sites Biodiversity and sustainable tourism Ways and means to remove or mitigate perverse incentives Progamme of Work on Protected Areas
  • 17. Supporting implementation of Natural disaster prevention and mitigation plan: Ramsar Mangrove Programme Integrated Critical Mangroves Conservation and Sustainable Use Program Areas cover mangrove par mangrove according to region 7000000 6000000 Superficie totale en Ha 5000000 4000000 3000000 2000000 1000000 0 Africa North and South Asia Oceania Centrale America America Regions
  • 18. Mangrove Information System (MIS)  Monitor the key indicators of the status and the management of the socio-ecological resilience of selected critical mangroves, and  Assemble and share information in both within and outside Regions Mode of Implementation The programme is designed to complement and strengthen ongoing and planned climate change adaptation and risk management activities in these countries using quick and tailored support. The key elements of the strategy of the programme include: 1. Country-driven actions 2. Engagement/participation 3. Fast delivery; 4. Flexibility; 5. Sustainability 6. Replicability and 7. Monitoring and Evaluation
  • 19. MIS Architecture and data flows Mangrove Information System Architecture and data flows Program Coordination National Managers data collectors MIS coordinator ArcGIS – ArcVIEW ArcGis Server 9.3 local observations Data collection and basemap Nationalmonitoring layers Ramsar Web site BD data are collected by DEM & remote sensing DB National Managers on “field observation sheets”. GIS / Cartography biodiversity maps Data collectors” bring their Expert sheets regularly to regional Coordinators Image Analyst ArcGIS – ArcInfo Spatial Analyst ArcGIS – ArcVIEW 9.3 7 . Image Analysis
  • 20. Call for Partnership Individuals, non-governmental organizations, UN organizations, governments, risk and disaster management, universities, research institutions, forum etc…. united by the common theme of supporting countries to implement the environmental security strategies and plans. Climate resilience requires multiple level actions across multiple sectors and actors addressing possible sources of risks and vulnerability, even those external to the system