Tunisia celebrates World Wetlands Day 2018
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day (WWD), a scientific and awareness forum under the theme “Keep the Sebkha, your city will be improved” was organized by the Directorate General […]
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Buna river project launch gathers wide support in Albania
Around 70 participants from local government, civil society and educational bodies from Albania and Montenegro gathered to launch the Buna Delta Protection Project during an opening in Shkodra (Albania) on […]
The MARISTANIS project to protect coastal wetlands in Sardinia is launched
International, national and regional experts met in Cagliari, Sardinia, on 30 November 2017, on the occasion of the international seminar entitled ‘The Ramsar Convention for wetlands conservation and management’, in […]
Wetland Monitoring Workshop in United Arab Emirates
Dubai Municipality, Environment Department-Natural Resources Conservation Section, in collaboration with Tour du Valat and the Horizon-2020 SWOS project (Satellite-based Wetland Observation Service) organised a workshop on wetlands monitoring between 5-9th […]
Report from the 9th Seminar of Ramsar Site Managers in France
The 9th Seminar of Ramsar Site Managers was held from 18 to 20 October 2017, at the Espaces des Vallières in Labergement Sainte-Marie (Doubs), within the Drugeon Basin Ramsar […]
Designation and Management of Ramsar Sites: a new guidebook
Under the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands the two concepts of wise use and site designation (as Wetlands of International Importance, or Ramsar Sites) are fully compatible and mutually reinforcing. Contracting […]