‘’The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved’’: Richard Rogers. Natural systems support our prosperity and well-being. Billions […]
Biodiversity, at the level of species and ecosystems, provides an important foundation for many aspects of tourism. Diversity in species, ecosystems and landscapes attracts tourism and promotes economic growth. In […]
The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) is an organization promoting conservation, restoration and science-based management of wetlands. With its 3000 members worldwide, SWS continues to lead wetland science by developing […]
“If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes,” said Charles Lindbergh. Avian migration is a natural miracle. Migratory birds fly hundreds and thousands of kilometers to […]
The Survey of the State of the World’s Wetlands is organised by the Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS Ramsar Section) in collaboration with the World Wetland Network (WWN) and […]
At a ceremony held at the Fifa Nature Reserve, the Minister of Environment of Jordan, Yassin Al-Khayyat, and the Ramsar Convention Senior Regional Advisor for Asia-Oceania, Lew Young, announced on […]