MedWet NEWS | MedWet - Part 42

Meet a wetland: Karavasta Lagoon, Albania
06 February 2019

In the spring, one of the places you may like visiting in Albania is the Karavasta Lagoon. If you want to experience the scent of pine trees for a day, […]
Study: Mediterranean climate change will result in extreme weather, diseases and famines
30 January 2019

There will be more episodes of severe cold, less rain in summer, and more respiratory and cardiovascular ailments. This constitutes the main warning of an international study published in […]
The role of wetlands in climate change adaptation is under appreciated
23 January 2019

Wetlands play a key role in buffering the effects of climate change, thereby supporting climate adaptation and resiliency (Millennium Ecosystem Assessment 2005). Indeed, vegetated and healthy wetlands are among the […]
An active collaboration for the conservation of Mediterranean island wetlands
16 January 2019

Based on the experience acquired in the project “Conservation of the island wetlands of Greece” (2004-2013), implemented by WWF Greece and thanks to the support of the MAVA Foundation, the […]
Meet a wetland: The Ebro River Delta, Cataluña (Spain)
09 January 2019

The Delta del Ebro is the largest wetland in Catalonia, Spain, with an area of 320 km2, and one of the most important aquatic habitats in the western Mediterranean. Of the […]
World Wetlands Day 2019: Wetlands and climate change
19 December 2018

Every year, on the 2nd of February, we celebrate World Wetlands Day (WWD) to commemorate the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971. “Wetlands and climate change”, the theme for […]

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