World Wetlands Day 2013: Wetlands take care of water

The World Wetlands Day takes place every 2nd February to mark the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands on the 2nd February 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar. […]

The World Wetlands Day takes place every 2nd February to mark the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands on the 2nd February 1971 in the Iranian city of Ramsar. […]

Salinas are special types of wetlands with a particular interest for the biodiversity they host and their cultural value. We took the opportunity to interview Miss Katia Hueso Kortekaas from the Cultural Association of Friends of Inland Salinas on the work they implement, the value of inland salinas and of regional cooperation.

The SWIM-SM project, in which MedWet is a member of the Steering Committee, aims to contribute to the extensive dissemination and effective implementation of sustainable water management policies and practices in the Southern Mediterranean Region.

The Kingdom of Morocco has become the second Contracting Party to the Barcelona Convention and its Protocols to have ratified the full set of legal instruments adopted in the framework […]

The government of Spain has designated six more wetlands to the List of Wetlands of International Importance, making Spain the country with the third highest number of sites among the […]

Following on from Tunisia’s designation of 15 new Wetlands of International Importance for World Wetlands Day earlier this year, the paperwork has been completed for a further two significant sites. […]