The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands

World Wetlands Day 2002: Australia

Window on the Wetlands - World Wetland Week Program
February 2nd - 9th 2002

Preceding World Wetland Day ….

Friday the 1st of February 2002, Launch of CD-ROM
'Wetlands of the Top End of the Northern Territory'
followed by morning tea and Puppet show - 'A gander at our Wetlands'

World Wetland Week

Saturday the 2nd of February, World Wetland Day.
Puppet Show 'A gander at our Wetlands' 6pm,
then Frogwatch 6.30pm, meet on the visitor centre balcony.

Continuous throughout the week

Design a Wetland Poster/ colouring in competition.
Habitat detective game - walking path
Wetland bird detective game - display area
Wetland wordfind.
Participation in the above activities provides the opportunity to be in the draw for great prize packs..and more!

Final puppet show Saturday 9th 11am.

For further information about the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, please contact the Ramsar Convention Bureau, Rue Mauverney 28, CH-1196 Gland, Switzerland (tel +41 22 999 0170, fax +41 22 999 0169, e-mail ramsar@ramsar.org). Posted 23 January 2002, Dwight Peck, Ramsar.