On 3 April 2009, in the small town of Livno, the Bosnian authorities, experts from local and international NGOs and different stakeholders celebrated the inscription of Livanjsko Polje (Livno karst field) in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. Senad Oprasic, heading the national Ramsar Administrative Authority in Sarajevo, expressed his satisfaction that the [...]

New release of Ramsar Sites of the World – Exemplary sites demonstrating delivery of the Ramsar goals across the World The Ministry of Environment Korea, WWT, and UNDP/GEF Korea Wetland Project announced the publication of Ramsar Sites of the World book in support of the goals of the Ramsar Convention o­n wetlands. This new publication [...]

This workshop was supported financially by the Total Foundation. This workshop was associated with a user meeting (25 March) jointly organized by the European Space Agency and the Tour du Valat for discussing the preparation of GlobWetland II project. The agenda of the workshop prepared by th Observatory coordination Unit was validated by the participants. [...]