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Medals for Excellence awarded!
26-10-2007
Wetlands International is pleased to announce the winners of the triennial Luc Hoffman Medal for Excellence in Wetland Science and Conservation and the President's Medal for Staff Excellence.
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Global experts throw freshwater fish lifeline
16-03-2007
The plight facing freshwater fishes in the wild was tackled in March by the world’s leading conservationists. A five-day gathering brought together experts from around the world in an effort to address the difficulties facing freshwater fish of which there are more than 14,000 species.

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“Good, but not good enough” Despite actions, waterbirds still declining
12-03-2007
Global actions for the protection of migratory waterbirds are losing the race with economic development. As a result, many species are rapidly declining. But in areas where governments are working to protect sites along important migratory routes, the results are promising. This is the conclusion of a meeting in the Hague of the ministers for nature in the UK and the Netherlands together with the Secretary Generals of global conventions, supported by the experts from around the world.
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Recent news
08-02-2006: Bird flu outbreak in Nigeria not likely caused by wild birds
23-01-2006: Stop blaming waterbirds for avian flu
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 Spring migration of waterbirds from Africa did not bring lethal avian Influenza to Europe
 The Duck Specialist Group list of the world’s ducks
 Stop blaming waterbirds for avian flu
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