Abstract Compendium for the International Wetland Symposium 2012

This catchment level plan takes into consideration conservation needs beyond the Ghodaghodi Lake Area and addresses contemporary conservation and wise use issues of wetlands.

Wetlands Inventory, Assessment and Monitoring (WIAM) Tool: Manual describing the way to take stock of the general condition of the wetland under consideration

Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness (CEPA) Strategy: Outlines the objectives, goals, target audiences, and messages; also provides some potential outreach activities to help disseminate the knowledge about the importance of wetlands.

Includes descriptions of the indicator species, explains their importance and the required protocol in their survey as well as the current survey techniques applied.

Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness (CEPA) Strategy: Outlines the objectives, goals, target audiences, and messages; also provides some potential outreach activities to help disseminate the knowledge about the importance of wetlands.

Training of Trainers (ToT) manual for the conservation and wise use of wetlands in Nepal

Wetlands Indigenous Knowledge (WIK): Includes steps required to prepare a document containing information regarding utilization of resources and overall management of wetlands.

Description about wetlands, the Ramsar sites in Nepal, threats and the conservation efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions on Nepal’s Wetlands and Ramsar Convention