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Mobilizing knowledge on the soy story at the Round Table on Responsible Soy

With the theme ‘Thinking Outside the Box’, the Ninth Annual Meeting of the Round Table (RT9) on Responsible Soy (RTRS) in Brazil from 7-8 May, […]

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Saving wetlands through responsible cultivation of soy

Those consuming tofu and soy milk, but especially meat eaters and those driving a car should keep a critical eye on the impacts of soy […]

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Water Supply and Sanitation (WASH) in Harmony with Nature

The grassy hillsides and vast forests around  Rwambu wetland in south-western Uganda are not only a beautiful sight to see – it is fertile land […]

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Sustainability commitments of peat-heavy industry

In Southeast Asia about 25% of plantations are currently on peat and some companies have more than 75% of their plantations on these carbon rich […]

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New hope for coastal resilience for the people of Timbul Sloko

It was an early Saturday morning in Timbul Sloko, at the North Coast of central Java, Indonesia, and not just any Saturday. It was a […]

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Hand in hand: wetland conservation and tourism in Senegal

I recently got the chance to experience the natural beauty of Djoudj National Park in Senegal for the first time and see its conservation needs. […]

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The “art” of flyway conservation

Wetlands International’s team is currently working on the 6th edition of the AEWA Conservation Status Report, which summarises the available knowledge about the size and […]

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Second stage of the Grand West Asian Wintering Waterbird Survey in Saudi Arabia completed

The second stage of the Grand West Asian Wintering Waterbird Survey in Saudi Arabia has covered the Red Sea coast between Jeddah and Jizan. During our […]

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Kenya’s Tana River Delta Ramsar Site Launched

To celebrate World Wetlands Day 2014, Kenya’s Tana River Delta Ramsar Site was officially launched with a public celebration attended by over 500 people. Encompassing […]