The 2nd of February is the World Wetlands Day (WWD) and this year it also marks forty years since the adoption of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. Like every year many Mediterranean countries will celebrate this day with festivities, lectures and activities around wetland sites or wider educational campaigns. Some countries have chosen to customize [...]

The MedPAN network is looking for a Scientific Officer to work in the MedPAN headquarters in Hyeres, France. The contract will be permanent and will involve extensive travelling in Mediterranean countries. The Scientific Officer will be assisted by a Project Officer for the regional workshops and the management tools, a Project Officer for the database, [...]

The 2nd February each year is the World Wetlands Day (WWD). This particular date has been selected because it marks the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the 2nd February 1971. Every year the Ramsar Convention, as it is being called by most people nowadays, selects a theme [...]