16 October 2018
Hungary, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland
A number of Contracting Parties in Europe have worked with the Convention Secretariat to update the information on all their Wetlands of International...
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1 March 2018
Sweden
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27 April 2017
Sweden
Sweden has updated the information on 39 Ramsar Sites. Three of the Sites, Östen, Komosse and Stigfjorden, have been extended to align the boundaries with...
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16 January 2017
Sweden
Sweden has updated the information on Tärnasjön (Ramsar Site no. 29), and the Site has been extended to incorporate the Mire Protection Plan Site “Tärnasjön...
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22 August 2016
Sweden
World Water Week (28 August – 2 September, 2016) in Stockholm is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. It is organized by the Stockholm...
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10 June 2016
Sweden
Sweden has named Sikåsvågarna and Oset-Rynningeviken as Wetlands of International Importance, and now has an impressive 68 Ramsar Sites in total.Located...
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4 December 2015
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden
Peatlands cover only 3% of the earth’s land surface but contain an estimated 550Gt carbon – more than all the world’s forest. Nordic Council of Ministers...
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2 January 2015
Sweden
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11 December 2014
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden, Canada, United States of America
Arctic peatlands, glacier forelands, rivers, lakes, wet tundras, seashores and shallow bays make up the largest part of the Arctic (at least 60% of the...
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9 August 2013
Sweden
The Swedish Naturvårdsverket has designated 15 new Wetlands of International Importance, most of them characterized by forested and non-forested peatlands,...
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1 January 2012
Sweden
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1 January 2008
Sweden
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31 January 2007
Sweden
Sweden's national wetland strategy adopted The Swedish focal points Ann Wahlström and Torsten Larsson inform...
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8 November 2005
Sweden
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8 June 2005
Sweden
Dear wetland colleague,The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency is pleased to announce that the Swedish National Wetland Inventory is now available on the...
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26 November 2002
Sweden
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30 May 2002
Sweden
At the 7th meeting of the Conference of the Parties, in San José in 1999, Sweden pledged to add 21 new Ramsar sites before the next COP, and it has now...
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2 May 2002
Sweden
Effective 19 November 2001, the Government of Sweden designated 21 new Wetlands of International Importance and expanded the boundaries of nine...
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11 April 2001
Sweden
European wetlands in spatial planning During 5-7 April 2001 the final transnational seminar of the WISP project (Wetlands In Spatial Planning) brought...
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10 May 1999
Sweden
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