20 December 2012
Republic of Moldova
Laura Máiz, Ramsar's Assistant Advisor for Europe, travelled to Moldova, 5 to 7 December 2012, to attend a workshop on wetlands management, last activity of...
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18 December 2012
Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia, North Macedonia
The Dinaric Arc is a mountain region in SE Europe stretching from the Julian Alps in Slovenia southwards along the Adriatic Sea through Croatia, Bosnia and...
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13 December 2012
Romania
Two years after its last meeting in Tulcea (Romania), the management body of the Ramsar regional initiative for Coastal Wetlands of the Black and Azov Seas (...
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5 December 2012
Portugal
The Ramsar authority in Portugal has designated two new Wetlands of International Importance, bringing that country's total to 30 Ramsar Sites covering 132...
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15 November 2012
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Russian Federation
On 5 and 6 November 2012, the Caspian Ecological Forum, hosted by Tukmenistan’s Ministry of Nature Protection, was held along the shores of the Caspian Sea...
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23 October 2012
Turkey
The project conducted by Doğa Derneği (Birdlife Turkey) set out to explore the existing wetland management structures in Turkey by arranging several meetings...
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27 August 2012
Mozambique, France
The government of France has designated its 42nd Wetland of International Importance, an exceptionally interesting low-lying island in the Mozambique Channel...
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23 August 2012
Andorra
The Secretariat is very pleased to announce that the European state of Andorra has deposited its instrument of accession to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands...
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19 August 2012
Spain
The paperwork has been completed for the designation of Spain's 74th Wetland of International Importance - at present, only the UK and Mexico have named more...
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31 July 2012
Croatia
An international workshop on the “development of ecotourism in the context of crossborder cooperation” took place on 20-21 June 2012 at the shores of the...
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17 July 2012
Romania
An oasis of wilderness exists in the heart of Bucharest capital in the Vacaresti hollows, originally foreseen as a huge 174 ha water retention polder in the...
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13 July 2012
Finland
On 3-4 September 2012, the Finnish Ministries for Foreign Affairs, of Agriculture and Forestry, and of the Environment hosted an anniversary event to...
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9 July 2012
France
The Loire is France’s biggest river (over 1,000 km long, with a basin covering about a fifth of the country) and a major Western European example of how to...
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6 July 2012
Estonia
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6 July 2012
Romania
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6 July 2012
Slovenia
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23 June 2012
Denmark
Denmark has designated three new Wetlands of International Importance in the Faroe Islands, all of them extremely significant sites for seabirds and all of...
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12 June 2012
Spain
The government of Spain has designated five more wetlands to the List of Wetlands of International Importance, bringing Spain's total number of Ramsar Sites...
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1 May 2012
France
The Secretariat is delighted to announce that France has designated its 41st Wetland of International Importance, called "Zones humides et marines de Saint...
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30 April 2012
Finland
New wetland centre at the Liminganlahti Bay Ramsar Site, FinlandFirst declared a Ramsar Site in 2004, this 12,275-hectare bay is the perfect site for a state...
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