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 21 July 2021
The Secretariat is pleased to announce a new brochure that explains the opportunities presented by Ramsar Advisory Missions (RAMs) to assist Contracting...
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 21 July 2021
In February 2020 the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, IUCN and the Convention on Wetlands undertook a joint mission to the widely known Doñana Ramsar Site at...
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 9 July 2021
Since 2020, the Mediterranean Wetlands Ramsar Regional Initiative (MedWet) has been developing the World Wetlands Day campaign across the Mediterranean...
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 6 July 2021
Romania
Romania has extended the Dumbravita-Rotbav Fishpond Complex, which now covers five times its original area. This system of a reservoir and fishponds...
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 6 July 2021
Spain
Spain has added Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre de las Islas Atlánticas de Galicia (the Maritime-Terrestrial National Park of the Atlantic Islands of...
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 6 July 2021
Italy
Italy has named Posada River Mouth as a Wetland of International Importance. Situated in the north of Sardinia, this “Ramsar Site” (no. 2452 on the List of...
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 1 July 2021
Foreign Ministers of the Arctic States (Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden and the United States of America),...
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 29 June 2021
On 29 June 2021, Wetlands International launched the Waterbird Populations Portal (WPP), an online interactive platform containing the most recent data on...
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 28 May 2021
The Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands is pleased to announce that Beom-Sik Yoo has been appointed in the position of Senior Advisor for Asia and...
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24 June 2021
The 59th Meeting of the Standing Committee officially started on 22 June as a virtual meeting. More than 110 participants representing 39 countries...
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 11 June 2021
Global Experts Identify Key Options for SolutionsFirst-Ever Collaboration between IPBES and IPCC Selected ScientistsUnprecedented changes in climate and...
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 4 June 2021
The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration is a call for the protection and revival of ecosystems all around the world, for the benefit of people and nature. It...
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30 May 2021
During the first half of 2021, the Secretariat has continued to work and participate in virtual meetings using various online platforms. The Secretariat has...
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 20 May 2021
Republic of Korea
The Republic of Korea has named Janghang Wetland as its 24th Wetland of International Importance. This “Ramsar Site” (no. 2448 on the List of Wetlands of...
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10 May 2021
Life thrives in wetlands.Wetlands are rich reservoirs of biodiversity that are vital for humanity and nature to thrive with 40% of the world’s plant and...
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 6 May 2021
Niger has named two new “Ramsar Sites”, bringing to 14 the total number in the country.Lac de Guidimouni (Site no. 2450 on the List of Wetlands of...
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 6 May 2021
North Macedonia
North Macedonia has designated Lake Ohrid as its third and largest “Ramsar Site” (no. 2449 on the List of Wetlands of International Importance). The Site...
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1 May 2021
The Secretariat continues to support capacity-building needs of Contracting Parties through developing webinars to reach an increasing number of Contracting...
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 19 April 2021
The Secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands is pleased to announce that Jerker Tamelander has been appointed as the new Director, Science and Policy.Jerker...
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 31 March 2021
Tunisia
Tunisia has added Garâa Sejenane to the List of Wetlands of International Importance. This “Ramsar Site” (no. 2447 on the List) is found at 110 metres above...
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