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Ramsar Convention

Took place on February 2, 1971

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The 56th anniversary falls on February 2, 2027, in 100 days.

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially as Waterfowl Habitat is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of Ramsar sites (wetlands). It is also known as the Convention on Wetlands.

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