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Coastal resilience

Hard structures like dams, sea walls, and canals have boosted coastal development but also led to the loss of valuable coastal wetlands and their services. […]

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Aquaculture, fisheries and coastal agriculture

Wetlands serve the needs of many different stakeholder groups. They provide vital services to production systems including flood and drought regulation, water quality enhancement and […]

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Coastal wetland conservation

Considering that 23% of the world’s population and 60% of all mega cities are located in lowland areas within 100 kilometres of the sea, coastal […]

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Vibrant Coasts and Deltas

Mangroves, mudflats, saltmarshes and sea grasses in deltas and along the coast provide millions of people with a vital source of income and protect them […]

Praia, Cape Verde / 8th Forum of the PRCM – Wetlands International’s CEO calls for a consideration of climate change in the conservation of wetlands

Wetlands International actively participated in the opening of the 8th edition of the marine and coastal regional forum of the PRCM currently on course in […]

Sustainable management of mangroves in Africa – Wetlands International and IUCN work on a Regional Programme

Under the support of the Regional Partnership for the Conservation of Coastal and Marine Zone in West Africa (PRCM), Wetlands International and the International Union […]

Zanzibar / African Blue Carbon Scientific Work Group Meeting: Wetlands International leads West African delegation

Wetlands International participates in the african blue carbon scientific work group meeting opened on wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 in Zanzibar ending on September 25th. A […]

Senegal / 3rd Edition of the Green UGB camp: Wetlands International supports the students caravan

The sets of scientific equipments recently donated to Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis (UGB) by Wetlands International, was of a great use during the students […]

Senegal / Annual meeting of Wetlands International office heads: A visit at sites of the organization’s achievements in the Saloum Delta

As part a meeting that begun on Monday September 14th, 2015 in Toubacouta (Centre West) of Senegal, following the annual coordination meeting of Wetlands International’s […]

Senegal / Support to students’ training – Wetlands International provides equipment to Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis

University Gaston Berger (UGB) of Saint-Louis (northern Senegal), on Monday August 17th, 2015 received sets of equipments graciously offered by Wetlands International Africa. The ceremony […]