Explore content Target 16 Wetlands conservation and wise use are mainstreamed through communication, capacity development, education, participation and awareness Indicator 16.3 Number of internet references to World Wetland Day activities Indicator 16.4 Number of internet references to the Ramsar Convention Indicator 16.5 Number of social media links to World Wetland Day Indicator 16.6 % of Parties with a) a governmental Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness - CEPA National Focal Point and b) a non-governmental National Focal Point Indicator 16.7 % of Parties that have established national action plans for wetland CEPA Indicator 16.8 Number of centres (visitor centres, interpretation centres, education centres) have been established in Ramsar Sites Indicator 16.9 Number of centres at other wetlands Indicator 16.1 % of Parties that have branded World Wetlands Day activities Indicator 16.2 Number of World Wetland Day activities or events reported to the Secretariat Target 17. Financial and other resources for effectively implementing the fourth Ramsar Strategic Plan 2016-2024 from all sources are made available Indicator 17.1 % of Contracting Parties that have provided additional financial support through voluntary contributions to non-core funded Convention activities Indicator 17.2 % of Parties that have received funding support from development assistance agencies for national wetlands conservation and management Target 18. nternational cooperation is strengthened at all levels Indicator 18.3 % of Parties that have established networks including twinning arrangements nationally or internationally for knowledge sharing and training for wetlands that share common features Indicator 18.4 % of Parties that have effective cooperative management in place for shared wetland systems (for example in shared river basins and coastal zones) Indicator 18.5 % of Parties where coordination mechanisms for the implementation of MEAs exist at a national level Indicator 18.6 Number of Parties which have acceded to the Ramsar Convention Indicator 18.7 Total number of transboundary Ramsar Sites Indicator 18.1 Number of Regional Initiatives successfully implemented Indicator 18.2 % of Parties that have been involved in the development and implementation of a Regional Initiative under the framework of the Convention Target 19. Capacity building for implementation of the Convention and the 4th Ramsar Strategic Plan 2016-2024 is enhanced Indicator 19.1 % of Parties that have made an assessment of national and local training needs for the implementation of the Convention Target 14. Scientific guidance and technical methodologies at global and regional leves is developed on relevant topics and is available to policy makers and practitioners in an appropriate format and language Indicator 14.3 Number of relevant Ramsar Handbooks downloaded from the Ramsar website and subtotals by country and Ramsar Region of thesource of these downloads Indicator 14.4 Number of practical tools and guidance documents for wetland conservation and wise use, and other key scientific documentation, which has been developed by either STRP, Parties and others, and is available via the Ramsar website Indicator 14.1 Number of ‘hits’ on scientific and technical guidance pages of the Ramsar website and associated subtotals by country and Ramsar Region of the source of these hits Indicator 14.2 Number of STRP briefing papers downloaded from the Ramsar website and subtotals by country and Ramsar Region of the source of these downloads Target 15. Ramsar Regional Initiatives with the active involvement and support of the Parties in each region are reinforced and developed into effective tools to assist in the full implementation of the Convention Indicator 15.1 Number of Regional Initiatives successfully implemented Indicator 15.2 % of Parties that have been involved in the development and implementation of a Regional Initiative under the framework of the Convention