African Wetlands of International Importance: Assessment of Benefits Associated with Designations Under the Ramsar Convention
The article discusses results of surveys from 26 African Ramsar sites, concluding that Ramsar designation in Africa confers specific benefits to the surveyed sites and their local communities.
Download the report: http://www.ramsar.org/wurc/wurc_africa_survey_2009.pdf
Reference: Royal C. Gardner, Kim Diana Connolly, Abou Bamba (2009) Georgetown International Environmental Law Review, vol XXI, issue 2; Winter 2009.
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