26 June 2014
Botswana
On 22 June 2014 the Okavango Delta was inscribed as the 1000th UNESCO World Heritage Site, bringing the number of Ramsar Sites that also carry the World...
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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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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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20 June 2014
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ramsar calls for clear priority on wise and sustainable use of the siteThe hunt for oil in Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo ...
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26 June 2014
Botswana
On 22 June 2014 the Okavango Delta was inscribed as the 1000th UNESCO World Heritage Site, bringing the number of Ramsar Sites that also carry the World...
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4 July 2014
Mali
The Inner Niger Delta is a complex and unique area characterized by different natural wetland types such as rivers, lakes, marshes and flood plains located...
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15 September 2014
Zimbabwe
Over 100 experts from Zimbabwe’s government, non-governmental organizations and the private sector met in Harare on 6 August 2014 to discuss how to protect...
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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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11 October 2014
Tunisia
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11 October 2014
Tunisia
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11 October 2014
Tunisia
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28 October 2014
Tunisia
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28 October 2014
Tunisia
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1 April 2014
Africa
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1 October 2014
Burundi
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7 March 2014
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Virunga National Park
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