Wetlands are the Lifeblood of our Planet and They Need a Transfusion

PRESS RELEASE 31 January 2023 Urgent action to restore Mediterranean wetlands is needed to survive the climate crisis and save our natural capital. It’s time to face up to the […]
PRESS RELEASE 31 January 2023 Urgent action to restore Mediterranean wetlands is needed to survive the climate crisis and save our natural capital. It’s time to face up to the […]
Since 2020, MedWet has been developing the World Wetlands Day campaign across the Mediterranean region, with the support of the French Biodiversity Agency (OFB). Learn more here. This year during […]
In 2018, the Convention on Wetlands published the first ever Global Wetland Outlook – a unique report promoting increased understanding of the status and value of wetlands, and providing recommendations towards ensuring […]
The Mediterranean Wetland Initiative (MedWet) is pleased to announce that its new institutional brochure is now available. The brochure, entitled “MedWet, a community working for Mediterranean wetlands”, is aimed […]
Local populations in the Mediterranean region depend on wetlands in different aspects of their daily lives. The natural beauty of these ecosystems makes wetlands ideal locations for recreational and educational […]
Under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands the two concepts of wise use and site designation (as Wetlands of International Importance, or Ramsar Sites) are fully compatible and mutually reinforcing. Contracting […]