Notification

Consultation on development of the Indicator Framework for the Strategic Plan of the Convention on Wetlands

Date: 10.11.2025

To: Administrative Authorities and National Focal Points
 
The Strategic Plan of the Convention on Wetlands for 2025-2034 (“the Fifth Strategic Plan”) was adopted in COP15 Resolution XV.3. The Resolution requests the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP) to develop an indicator framework for the Fifth Strategic Plan (SP5) for consideration at the 67th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC67), with support of the Secretariat and in consultation with Contracting Parties, including through regional consultation, and considering the data and reporting systems of relevant MEAs. 
 
To inform this work, the STRP is conducting a consultation to gather views from Administrative Authorities and National Focal Points on suitable and feasible indicators for the SP5 Indicator Framework.
 
You are invited to provide input through an online survey available through the following links in the three official languages of the Convention:
Please complete the survey by Friday, 21 November 2025.
 
Development of the Indicator Framework will be further addressed at the 28th meeting of the STRP, to be held 24-28 November 2025, which will also include consultation with STRP National Focal Points. 
 
Your contributions will directly inform the development of the Indicator Framework. Thank you for your time and input.
 
For any questions, please contact the Secretariat at STRP@ramsar.org.
 
 
Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands
28 rue Mauverney, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 999 0170