Lagoons and Coastal Risk

The Mediterranean region has about 18.5 million hectares of wetlands (± 3.5 million), around 1.5% of the world’s wetlands (Perennou et al., 2012). It hosts around 400 coastal lagoons, covering […]

The Mediterranean region has about 18.5 million hectares of wetlands (± 3.5 million), around 1.5% of the world’s wetlands (Perennou et al., 2012). It hosts around 400 coastal lagoons, covering […]

As part of the project “Wetlands sentinels in the Maghreb: the MedWet Network of Civil Society in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia”, funded by the MAVA Foundation, two training sessions on “Monitoring […]

The World Wetlands Day (WWD) is celebrated every year on 2 February to commemorate the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in the Iranian city of Ramsar in 1971. The theme for […]

As part of the project “Wetlands sentinels in the Maghreb: the MedWet Network of Civil Society in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia”, funded by the MAVA Foundation, a training on “Monitoring […]

The Ramsar Convention presence at the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP13) During the 13th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the […]

The Network of Marine Protected Area Managers in the Mediterranean (MedPAN), the Regional Activity Centre for Specially Protected Areas (RAC/SPA – UNEP/MAP), and the Moroccan High Commissioner for Water, Forest […]