Search help

Search help

Here you can search for a Ramsar Site by writing its name or by using keywords. To refine your search you can use:

  1. The minus symbol - to exclude all results containing a specific word. E.g.: Lac - Leman: gives a list of all Ramsar Sites that include the word Lac but not the word Leman. -Lac: gives a list of all Ramsar Sites that don't include the word Lac.
  2. You can use quote marks "....." to search for a complete phrase or a Ramsar Site name. E.g.: "Special Protection Area EC Directive": gives a list of all Ramsar Sites that contain this phrase.
  3. You can use AND to search for two or more words together. E.g.: River AND tropical AND birds: gives a list of all Ramsar Sites that contain all these three words.
  4. You can write ramsarid:xxxxto search for a specific Ramsar Site. E.g.: ramsarid:546: gives Site number 546, Pacaya-Samiria in Peru.