1 January 2014
France
3e plan national d'action en faveur des milieux humides (2014-2018)
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1 January 2014
France
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1 January 2014
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10 January 2014
Wetlands and agriculture are closely interlinked. Agriculture depends on wetlands for water – 70% of all water withdrawals from aquifers, streams and lakes...
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16 January 2014
Indonesia
The Indonesian government has significantly increased the area of Ramsar Sites in the country by designating Tanjung Puting National Park (408,286 ha; 03°02...
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16 January 2014
Namibia
Namibia has designated its fifth Ramsar Site, Bwabwata – Okavango (46,964 ha; 18°12’43”S 21°45’36”E) in Bwabwata National Park. The site covers the lower...
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20 January 2014
Thailand
Report by Reiko Nakamura, Secretary-General, Ramsar Center Japan (RCJ)Children from Thailand and Japan met in January to learn about the conservation of...
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21 January 2014
Burundi
By designating three Ramsar Sites in 2013, Burundi demonstrated its commitment to the protection and wise use of wetlands. Burundi’s four Sites cover a total...
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27 January 2014
Ramsar and partners took part in a fact-finding and consultation mission in the Republic of Kiribati in December 2013, for the GIZ-SPREP-IUCN project on...
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27 January 2014
The Ramsar Convention was the first international convention to promote the engagement of the business sector directly in the conservation and wise use of...
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28 January 2014
Republic of Korea
The Republic of Korea has reported a number of outbreaks of H5N8 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) since 16 January. The virus has also killed a...
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30 January 2014
Belarus
Belarus has named three new Ramsar sites, taking the country’s total to 16 Sites covering over 600,000 hectares. The largest is Pripyatsky National Park;...
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30 January 2014
Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau has named the large Archipel Bolama-Bijagós (1,046,950 ha; 11°14’N 16°02’W) as its second Ramsar Site. The archipelago, which is also a...
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30 January 2014
Senegal
Senegal has designated the Réserve Naturelle Communautaire de Tocc Tocc (273 ha, 16°20'38''N 15°50'13''W) as a Ramsar Site. As summarised by Ramsar’s Dede...
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30 January 2014
United Arab Emirates
The U.A.E. has designated its fifth Wetland of International Importance, a very interesting salt dome island belonging to the emirate of Sharjah lying some...
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30 January 2014
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, Gland, Switzerland, issued 31 January 2014.On Sunday 2 February, World Wetlands Day, the Convention on Wetlands calls for...
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31 January 2014
Gland, Switzerland, 30th January - Healthy wetlands are essential to feed growing global population
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2 February 2014
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2 February 2014
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2 February 2014
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