Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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The Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention is the main decision-making body of the global treaty on wetlands, where member governments meet periodically to set policy and guide its implementation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4608316 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention Context triple: [Ramsar Convention Secretariat, hasParentOrganization, Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention]
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A.
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
The Ramsar Convention Secretariat is the administrative body that coordinates and supports the implementation of the international treaty for the conservation and wise use of wetlands worldwide.
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B.
Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
The Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention are the national governments that have joined the international treaty on wetlands, committing to conserve and wisely use wetlands of international importance.
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C.
Ramsar Convention
The Ramsar Convention is an international treaty that provides a framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources worldwide.
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D.
Ramsar Sites Information Service
The Ramsar Sites Information Service is an online platform that provides detailed data, maps, and documentation on wetlands designated under the Ramsar Convention as Wetlands of International Importance.
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E.
World Conservation Congress
The World Conservation Congress is a major global forum organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) that brings together governments, NGOs, scientists, and other stakeholders to shape international conservation policy and action.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention Target entity description: The Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention is the main decision-making body of the global treaty on wetlands, where member governments meet periodically to set policy and guide its implementation.
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A.
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
The Ramsar Convention Secretariat is the administrative body that coordinates and supports the implementation of the international treaty for the conservation and wise use of wetlands worldwide.
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B.
Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
The Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention are the national governments that have joined the international treaty on wetlands, committing to conserve and wisely use wetlands of international importance.
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C.
Ramsar Convention
The Ramsar Convention is an international treaty that provides a framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources worldwide.
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D.
Ramsar Sites Information Service
The Ramsar Sites Information Service is an online platform that provides detailed data, maps, and documentation on wetlands designated under the Ramsar Convention as Wetlands of International Importance.
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E.
World Conservation Congress
The World Conservation Congress is a major global forum organized by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) that brings together governments, NGOs, scientists, and other stakeholders to shape international conservation policy and action.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
decision-making body
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governing body ⓘ international conference ⓘ treaty body ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
COP to the Ramsar Convention
NERFINISHED
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Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsar COP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo | wetlands ⓘ |
| areaOfInterest |
Ramsar Sites
NERFINISHED
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wetlands of international importance ⓘ |
| composedOf |
Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
NERFINISHED
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member governments ⓘ |
| firstHeld | 1980 ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
conservation of wetlands
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international cooperation on wetlands ⓘ wise use of wetlands ⓘ |
| governs | implementation of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
adopt recommendations
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adopt resolutions ⓘ approve work programmes ⓘ consider amendments to the Ramsar Convention ⓘ decide on budget for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ elect members of subsidiary bodies ⓘ provide guidance on wise use of wetlands ⓘ review implementation of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ review status of Ramsar Sites ⓘ set strategic direction for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
COP recommendations
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COP resolutions ⓘ guidance documents ⓘ strategic plans ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Ramsar Contracting Party
NERFINISHED
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Ramsar Secretariat (as observer and support) NERFINISHED ⓘ international organizations (as observers) ⓘ non-governmental organizations (as observers) ⓘ |
| hasRole |
guidance body for implementation of the Ramsar Convention
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main decision-making body of the Ramsar Convention ⓘ policy-setting body for the Ramsar Convention ⓘ |
| languageUsed | United Nations languages (varies by meeting) ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsEvery | three years (approximately) ⓘ |
| partOf | Ramsar Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ramsar Scientific and Technical Review Panel
NERFINISHED
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Ramsar Secretariat NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsar Standing Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Ramsar COP resolutions and reports ⓘ |
| temporalPattern | periodic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention Description of subject: The Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention is the main decision-making body of the global treaty on wetlands, where member governments meet periodically to set policy and guide its implementation.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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hasParentOrganization
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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reportsTo
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention Secretariat
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governedBy
→
Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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Ramsar Convention
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hasGoverningBody
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Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention
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