The Mediterranean wetlands represent about 18 million hectares (Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory, 2012), from 1 to 2% of the world’s wetlands. They represent an important wealth and contribute to the fact […]
In 1995, France adopted its first national action plan for wetlands. One of its key actions was the National research program on the wetlands (PNRZH) which supported research projects and […]
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day (WWD) 2017, the High Commission for Water and Forests and the Fight against Desertification (HCEFLCD) of Morocco organized, on 7 February in Tangier, […]
The Mediterranean basin is recognized as one of the main biodiversity “hotspots” in the world, both for its marine and terrestrial areas: 10% of known plant species on 1.6% of […]
The 12th Meeting of the Mediterranean Wetlands Committee (MedWet/Com 12, Paris, France, 7 – 11 February 2016) adopted the MedWet Framework for Action 2016-2030 “Wetlands for Sustainable Development in the […]
The annual State of the Climate (SoC) report published by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) on 2 August 2016, has confirmed that 2015 surpassed 2014 as the […]