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Millions of hectares of drained and abandoned peatlands in European Russia are highly vulnerable to fires, such as those that covered Moscow in smoke during the extremely dry summer of 2010. Rewetting degraded peatlands, especially abandoned peat mining sites, and establishing a sustainable usage will prevent fires and their negative impacts on climate and biodiversity.
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Air adalah sumber kehidupan. Ia akan terjaga dengan baik apabila lahan basah sebagai wadah dan sumber air juga terkelola dengan baik. Kerusakan lahan basah, akan berdampak timbulnya bencana alam, kelangkaan air bersih, dan hancurnya bumi yang kita pijak ini. Untuk itu, pengelolaan antara lahan basah, air dan bumi haruslah terpadu dan tidak bisa dipisah-pisahkan.
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Melalui kegiatan yang aktif saat ini dilakukan, WI-IP bersama mitra-mitra terkait terus mencoba berusaha memulihkan dan mengembalikan “kekuatan” ekosistem lahan basah khususnya pesisir melalui kegiatan rehabilitasi kawasan. Secara sinergi, kegiatan rehabilitasi tersebut juga diikuti dengan pengembangan perekonomian masyarakat.
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The Annual Report 2011 describes the achievements of Wetland International’s global network of offices over the year 2011. The audited Annual Accounts 2011 consist of the consolidated accounts of Stichting Wetlands International, including the 2011 accounts from all offices worldwide, and the Association Wetlands International. (Stichting Wetlands International is a foundation established under Dutch law and based in Ede, the Netherlands) Enjoy the read!
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En el marco del componente Economía con Enfoque Ecológico del proyecto de la Fundación Humedales / Wetlands International Argentina, el "Programa Soja y Humedales" está orientado a promover la integración de la conservación y el uso sustentable de los humedales en las políticas y agendas del sector público y privado relacionadas con el cultivo de soja y con la producción de soja responsable en particular.
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Esta publicación presenta los resultados de las obras de restauración realizadas en áreas piloto en el sector noreste del Sitio Ramsar Lagunas de Guanacache, Desaguadero y del Bebedero –en el Departamento de Lavalle, provincia de Mendoza–, durante el año 2011. En la misma se describe la experiencia de restauración realizada junto a la comunidad local a través de distintas instancias de participación, donde se pensaron y diseñaron obras de restauración con materiales.
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Folleto sobre el proyecto e implementación de las obras.
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Sarovar - a newsletter aimed at providing a platform to the wetland managers and field practitioners for discussing issues related to wetland management in South Asia. Read the inaugural issue (Vol-1, June, 2012) focused on wetlands of India.
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As an organisation, Wetlands International made big strides forward in 2011. These will help us achieve the goals of our new 10-year Strategic Intent (2011-2020). With the seal of good governance from the Dutch Central Bureau on Fundraising under our belt, and growing recognition of our distinctive approach and niche, we proudly share with you some highlights of 2011. Enjoy the read!
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The African Manatee is a member of the Trichechidae; a sirenian, mermaid-like sea cow that can grow up to 3 meters and weigh 500 kilograms. Wetlands International is calling for tougher protection measures to ensure the survival of this endangered species.
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This publication, featuring many case-studies of work by Wetlands International, explains a new trend of assigning financial value to nature and payment for the services that nature offers. It shows that making use of the services of nature in a responsible way is often much cheaper than building installations and maintaining these. Next to providing case examples, Wetlands International has also co-financed its production.
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This booklet is aimed for facilitating greater dialogue on the relationship between wetlands and people that will lead to the conservation and restoration of wetlands, community revitalization, capacity development and international exchange in Asia and in the world. It was published in “Inventory of Cultures and Technologies of Wetlands” project (2008-2011), which was funded by the Japan Fund for Global Environment of the Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency. Original Japanese version is available.
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Dimulai dengan edisi kali ini, WKLB akan setia dihiasi informasi-informasi seputar Teluk Banten dan Nusa Tenggara Timur, hal ini terkait dengan salah satu kegiatan Wetlands International - IP yang difokuskan pada kedua wilayah tersebut melalui program Partner for Resilience (PfR).
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L’Intention Stratégique pour 2011-2020 est une version révisée des perspectives sur dix années, telles qu’envisagées par Wetlands International. Elle remplace l’Intention Stratégique pour 2005-2014 comme stratégie globale pour l’organisation mondiale.
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