Bhubaneswar (IANS): More than 60,000 migratory birds from places as far as Siberia and Iraq have flocked to Orissa's Chilika lake - India's largest brackish water lagoon - since last month and the number of birds is expected to...
KOTA KINABALU : The designation of the lower Kinabatangan-Segama as a Ramsar site is another milestone in the biodiversity and ecosystem conservation initiative in Sabah, State Secretary Datuk Sukarti Wakiman said. He said the...
The tenth meeting of the contracting parties (COP 10) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat was held from 28 October - A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE RAMSAR CONVENTION The...
Ramsar COP 10 delegates met in plenary in morning and afternoon sessions to consider revised draft resolutions. PLENARY REPORTS ON PROGRESS: Luis Vayas (Ecuador), Co-Chair of the contact group on legal status of the...
Ramsar COP 10 delegates met in plenary in morning and afternoon sessions to address draft resolutions. Wetlands and Climate Change: Delegates considered COP 10 DR 24. Wetlands and Biofuels: Delegates considered COP 10 DR 25....
SPECIAL PRESENTATION: Delegates viewed a trailer for “The Crimson Wing,” a film about Flamingos in the Lake Natron wetlands in Tanzania. Legal Status of the Ramsar Secretariat: Regarding the legal status of the Ramsar...
Regulatory News: During the 10th meeting of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands' Conference of Contracting Parties, presently under way in the Republic of Korea, an original and ambitious partnership agreement aimed at fighting...
It is an uphill task, but in the highlands and the lowlands, Rwanda is slowly but surely restoring the slopes of its thousand hills. Many of them are green once more, but still in poor condition due to environmental...
It is an uphill task, but in the highlands and the lowlands, Rwanda is slowly but surely restoring the slopes of its thousand hills. Many of them are green once more, but still in poor condition due to environmental...