Check out the latest activities and news of TUNE UP project
The June Newsletter of the TUNE UP project is out now, so make sure to check out the latest activities and the details you need about the project! Link to […]
Tag Archives: Climate crisis
Composting for limiting pollution inputs to Ammiq Ramsar Site (Lebanon)
In the villages of Ghazza and Mansoura, near the Ammiq wetland (Lebanon’s major Ramsar Site), more than 50 dairy cattle farms are dumping their runoff and cow manure directly into […]
An overview on the evolution of wetlands in the Mediterranean region
The Mediterranean basin is a global biodiversity hotspot, and wetlands are an important, specific element in maintaining this status. The Mediterranean region is famous for the prestigious delta wetlands such […]
Interactions and impacts of Invasive Aliens Species in Mediterranean wetlands (storymap)
In collaboration with the Scientific and Technical Network of MedWet (MedWet STN), the IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation (IUCN-Med) has launched an exciting new collaborative storymap named “Unwelcomed guests” which […]
EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030 – Bringing nature back into our lives
Yesterday, the European Commission adopted a comprehensive new Biodiversity Strategy to bring nature back into our lives. The new Biodiversity Strategy tackles the key drivers of biodiversity loss, such as […]
Madrid Autonomous Region invests 11 million euros to conserve Spanish wetlands
Recently, the Autonomous Region of Madrid has approved a wetland conservation plan for the next 10 years, with a budget of 11 million euros. There are currently 23 catalogued wetlands […]