Update: 40th anniversary celebrations in the Americas- deadline extended

Greetings list members:

Please take note that the deadline for submission of activities to both of these competitions below has been extended to January 10th.

Best wishes, Sandra Hails, Ramsar Secretariat
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As part of the Convention's 40th anniversary celebrations, the Americas Team at the Ramsar Secretariat is seeking experiences that illustrate the activities related to the management of Ramsar Sites as well as experiences of schools aimed at the conservation and wise use of wetlands in the Americas.  Follow the links for more information on management  experiences www.ramsar.org/cda/en/ramsar-news-40th-americas-2/main/ramsar/1-26%5e24832_4000_0__ and school experiences  www.ramsar.org/cda/en/ramsar-news-40thamericas/main/ramsar/1-26%5e24830_4000_0__.

En el marco de las celebraciones del aniversario de la Convención sobre los Humedales, la Secretaría de Ramsar à travès del equipo de las Américas, está buscando indentificar y difundir experiencias que ilustren actividades de manejo en los Sitios Ramsar así como por colégios en las Américas que hayan contribuido a su conservación y uso racional.  Más información para experiencias de manejo aquí www.ramsar.org/cda/en/ramsar-news-40th-americas-management/main/ramsar/1-26%5e24833_4000_0__  y para experiencias en colégios aquíwww.ramsar.org/cda/en/ramsar-news-40th-americas-education-sp/main/ramsar/1-26%5E24834_4000_0__ .

With best wishes, Sandra Hails