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Restoring the natural sponge functioning of the River Bêche, Belgium

Restoration is underway to improve the sponge function of a 2 km2 landscape, transforming this upstream catchment into a biodiverse carbon sink that will help […]

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CSO Letter to the World Bank Group President: Extreme caution and due diligence for transition mineral mining

A coalition of 41 civil society organisations, including Wetlands International Europe, is calling on the World Bank Group (WBG) to take extreme caution as it […]

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Open letter to the President of the European Commission on the Implementation of the Deforestation Law

On 11 April 2024, Wetlands Internationale Europe joined over 170 signatories from all over the world, including regional, national, and global organisations, from research bodies […]

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In memory of Rich Hearn (1971-2024)

With sorrow we learnt of the recent passing of Rich Hearn. Rich worked for much of his career at the Wildlife and Wetlands Trust (WWT) […]

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Open letter to European Ministers on EU Deforestation Law

The EU Regulation on deforestation-free products, came into force in 2023 and will start to apply on 30 December 2024. This law – a world first […]

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Statement: African and European CSOs on key issues in the AU-EU Partnership

Wetlands International Europe joined a group of African and European civil society and youth organisations in a statement on key issues in the AU-EU Partnership. […]

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Project Manager, Horizon EUROLakes

Full-time: 36 hours per week for the entire duration of the project Location: The selected applicant will have to be based in the Netherlands or […]

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World Water Day – a message from Wetlands International Europe

A message from Wetlands International Europe’s Director, Chris Baker. Today, on the 22nd of March 2024, as we are celebrating UN World Water Day, it’s […]

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Become a Dam Buster – Celebrating the International Day of Action for Rivers

Today, March 14th, is the International Day of Action for Rivers – a time to celebrate and protect these vital lifelines that sustain both ecosystems […]

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Walking Rivers – Inspire the public to care about their local rivers by walking them

Calling all river lovers – get ready to showcase your local river! We invite everyone — organisations, governments, individuals and businesses — to organise a […]