The word conventional refers to things which are based on or conform with accepted or established use, practice, knowledge or custom. In a perjorative sense the term encompasses notions of conformity. A word or phrase is pejorative or derogatory (sometimes misspelled perjorative) if it expresses contempt or disapproval; dyslogistic (noun: dyslogism) is used synonymously (antonyms: meliorative, eulogistic, noun eulogism). ... Conformity is the act of maintaining a certain degree of similarity (in clothing, manners, etc. ...
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The Convention on Wetlands, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, is an intergovernmentaltreaty which provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources.
Mission Statement: "The Convention's mission is the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local, regional and national actions and international cooperation, as a contribution towards achieving sustainable development throughout the world" (Ramsar COP8, 2002).
Les langues de travail officielles de la Convention de Ramsar sont l'anglais, le français et l'espagnol.