Wetlands for life
At Ramsar COP14 we hope to present a side-event promoting the the natural flow of rivers and water to the signatory governments and NGOs present. Ramsar Network Japan and the Korean Wetland Network are leading the side-event, supported by WWN. We would like to present examples from beyond those two countries, showing the damage done […]
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The world’s top conservationists will be able to learn about the Citizen Science Survey of the State of the World’s Wetlands in September 2021. At the IUCN World Conservation Congress, WWN’s Deputy Chair Chris Rostron has prepared a poster and a pre-recorded presentation about the 2020 survey, including a first release of some of the
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Scientists have launched a six-point Emergency Recovery Plan for freshwater biodiversity; they want the plan to guide governments at the next Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) conference in October, and beyond. The Plan resonates greatly with WWN’s work. Most strikingly, Action Six mirrors the Resolution Minoru Kashiwagi is proposing at IUCN World Congress in June:
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WWN, RNJ and the Korea Wetland NGO Network are submitting a motion to the IUCN’s World Conservation Congress 2020
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