The report of the Ninth Meeting of the Mediterranean Wetlands Committee (MedWet/Com) is now available online. Organised in the framework of the 10th Conference of the Contracting Parties of the Convention on Wetlands (COP10) the Meeting was held on 28 October in Changwon, Korea. During the meeting Greece re-affirmed its intention to support and continue [...]
Archive for December, 2008
Restoration and public awareness for Lake Ludaš in Serbia. “Setting conditions for the rehabilitation and restoration of wet meadows at lake Ludaš and realization of the Visitor Centre – Serbia/SGF2001 Final Report.” In 2001, the Ramsar Convention through its Small Grant Fund Programme was able to fund a two-phase project in Serbia intended to rehabilitate [...]
The Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention announced that Italy has completed the formalities for the removal of the last of its Ramsar sites that has been on the Montreux Record of sites “where changes in ecological character have occurred, are occurring or are likely to occur” for quite a few years. According to documentation provided [...]
During the 10th meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties of the Convention on Wetlands
France, being the President of the European Union, and Egypt, are the co-chairs of the Barcelona Process: Union for the Mediterranean. The two countries will co-preside together with Jordan, the hosting country, the Ministerial Conference on Water that will take place on the 22nd December 2008, preceded by a Civil Society Day on the 21st [...]
