Wetlands publications
Most publications are only available online. Hardcopies of publications marked Order printed copy can be ordered online.
Older publications are available from our online archive.
Brochures and fact sheets
- Australia's Ramsar sites - 2007
- Coorong and Lakes Alexandrina and Albert Ramsar Wetland - Fact sheet - March 2009
- A Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia (fact sheet) - 2006
- Subterranean wetlands - 2004
Books and reports
Ramsar Convention
- Communication, Education, and Public Awareness to Promote Wise Use of Australia's Wetlands - 2002
- Ramsar: Conferences of Contracting Parties reports
- Ramsar National Report on the Implementation of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands - to be submitted to the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties, Republic of Korea, 28 October - 4 November 2008 - 2008
- National planning tool for the implementation of the ramsar convention on wetlands - Ninth Conference of Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) - 2005
- Ramsar Snapshot Study - Final Report - 2007
Wetlands in Australia
- Availability of wetland habitat for waterbirds in arid Australia - 2001
- How do Water Regime and Grazing Alter the Reproductive Capacity of Aquatic Plants? - 2000
- Identifying and Monitoring Change in Wetland Inundation and Vegetation Patterns, Alligator Rivers Region, Northern Territory - 2002
- Implications of Nutrient Enrichment on Managing Primary Productivity in Wetlands - 2000
- Modelling ecological responses to water regimes in arid zone wetlands - 1998
- Private and Social Values of Wetlands: An Overview - 2001
- Protecting Australia's rivers, wetlands and estuaries of high conservation value - 2005
Queensland Wetlands Program
- Program Performance Report of the Queensland Wetlands Program: 1 July 2006 - 31 December 2006
- Program Performance Report of the Queensland Wetlands Program: 1 July 2005 - 30 June 2006
- Weed Management and the Biodiversiy and Ecological Processes of Tropical Wetlands - 2001
- Wetlands in a dry land: Understanding for management - 1997
National Guidelines for Ramsar wetlands - Implementing the Ramsar Convention in Australia
- Implementation of the National Framework and Guidance for describing the ecological character of Australia's Ramsar wetlands
- Mapping specifications for Australian Ramsar wetlands - Module 1 - 2008
- National framework and guidance for describing the ecological character of Australian Ramsar wetlands - Module 2 - 2008
Newsletters
- Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, 2009 - Issue No 17 (order printed copy)
- Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, 2008 - Issue No 16
- Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, 2007 - Issue No 15 (order printed copy)
- Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, 2006 - Issue No 14
Policy, legislation and conventions
- Commonwealth Coastal Policy
- Convention on Biodiversity (1992)
- Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (the Bonn Convention)
- Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna (CITES)
- China-Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (CAMBA)
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
- Japan-Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (JAMBA)
- Republic of Korea-Australia Migratory Bird Agreement (ROKAMBA)
- Legislation administered by the Environment Department
- Ramsar Convention
- World Heritage Convention
Posters, postcards, stickers and fridge magnets (Only available within Australia, limit of 6 posters)
Videos and interactive tools
- Exploring our wetlands - 2006
Links
- Australian Society for Limnology
- Australian state and territory environment departments
- Hunter Wetlands Centre
- International government environment departments
- Mareeba Wetlands Savanna and Wetland Reserve
- National Centre for Tropical Wetland Research
- Ramsar Bureau (Ramsar Convention Secretariat)
- Ramsar list of wetlands of international importance
- Ramsar Strategic Plan 2003-2008
- Resolutions and recommendations from ramsar conferences of parties
- NSW Murray Wetlands Working Group
- Waterwatch Australia
- Wetland Care Australia
- Wetlands International
- Supervising Scientist Wetland Research Publications
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