• Ramsar Wise Use Handbooks
• Ramsar Technical Reports
• The Ramsar Manual
• Annotated Ramsar List
• Proceedings of COP9
• Proceedings of COP10
• Downloadable Books
• Information Packs
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Ramsar Publications

All of these publications are available for download, usually in PDF format, and many of them can also be obtained on CD-ROM from the Ramsar Secretariat (ramsar@ramsar.org).

Please note some of these documents are also available in other languages (Spanish, French, Arabic and Russian).

The Wise Use Handbooks The Ramsar Handbooks are a set of 21 brochures containing guidance on the conservation and wise use of wetlands. Download or CD-ROM. Read More		Ramsar Technical Reports series The RTR series includes background reviews and reports prepared by the STRPand other experts. Download or CD-ROM. Read More
The Ramsar Manual, 5th edition The Manual is a 100-page one-stop intro to all aspects of the Convention, its history, and its workings. 2011 edn. HTML and PDF versions. Read More		The Annotated Ramsar List Succinct descriptions of all Ramsar Sites on the List of Wetlands of International Importance. Read More
The Proceedings of COP9 Includes Conference Report, Resolutions, Participants, National Reports, Regional Meetings, Ramsar Awards. Also on CD-ROM. Read More		The Proceedings of COP10 Includes Conference Report, Resolutions, Photos, Participants, National Reports, Regional Meetings, Awards. Also on CD-ROM. Read More
Downloadable books Previously published hardcopy books from the 1990s, still available in HTML versions on this Web site. Read More		Information Packs Three information packs on lively topics, available as downloadable PDFs. Read More