The Ministry of Environmental Protection of the Republic of Serbia, with the assistance of the Institute for Nature Conservation of Serbia, has designated two new Ramsar sites with the effective date of 20 November 2007 — both nominations were announced at World Wetlands Day celebrations in Novi Sad in February 2007. Gornje Podunavlji (22,480 hectares, [...]
Archive for January, 2008
For World Wetlands Day 2008 the MedWet Secretariat in collaboration with the Office de l’Environnement de la Corse are launching a celebration in Corsica. On 2 February a number of films on water and wetlands are planned to be shown in Ajaccio, Porto Vecchio and Bastia across the island of Corsica. The Office de l’Environnement [...]
Starting on 25 January the electric cars servicing the city of Athens run a message on World Wetlands Day. Launched by the MedWet Secretariat and the public transport company TRAM SA this awareness raising activity aims to sensitize the public about the value of wetlands. With 60.000 passengers travelling on the fleet of electric cars [...]
The MedWet Secretariat, the French Embassy/ French Institute of Athens and the Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs of Greece are launching a celebration for World Wetlands Day in Athens. Featuring a series of screenings with films on water and wetlands the event will take place between 4-9 February in the amphitheatre of the French [...]
The MedWet Secretariat, the Athens based NGO Elliniki Etairia are launching a celebration for World Wetlands Day in Athens. Featuring a screening with films on water and wetlands the event will take on 20 February in the premises of the Elliniki Etairia. The programme for World Wetlands Day features the following films: Mediterranean, sea of [...]
