× Information on this section of ECOLEX comes from the InforMEA Portal which compiled information from MEA Secretariats with the support of the European Union. The accuracy of the information displayed is the responsibility of the originating data source. In case of discrepancy the information as displayed on the respective MEA website prevails. Resolution VIII.17: Guidelines for Global Action on Peatlands Document type Decision Reference number - Date Nov 25, 2002 SourceUNEP, InforMEA Status Active Subject Wild species & ecosystems, Land & soil Keyword Wetlands Emissions Treaty Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat (Feb 2, 1971) Meeting 8th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties Website www.ramsar.org Full text key_res_viii_17_e.pdf key_res_viii_17_f.pdf key_res_viii_17_s.pdf