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Summary

National Ramsar Strategy and Action Plan (2018-2024) covers the background of wetlands including Ramsar sites management practices in Nepal; the existing institution, policies and practices for Ramsar Implementation in Nepal; strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats analysis and finally the Ramsar Strategic Plan of Nepal. Likewise, the report outlines the National Ramsar goals and key actions with relevant tools, actors, baselines and indicators in Nepal. It considers thirteen priority areas for the next seven years much like the priority areas of the Ramsar Convention. National Ramsar Strategy and Action Plan (2018-2024) represents the first strategy and action plan for conservation of Ramsar sites in Nepal and is congruent with both the Sustainable Development Goals and the Aichi Biodiversity Targets.