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Open letter on peatlands in the EU Nature Restoration Law

Wetlands International Europe, supported by a broad coalition of conservationists, scientists and farmers caring for wetlands across the EU, has written an open letter to […]

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Celebrating Fish Migration Day in Valencia

AEMS-Rios con Vida, the Iberian Centre for River Restoration, and Wetlands International Europe joined forces once again to organise an event marking Fish Migration Day […]

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Fish Migration Day highlights importance of restoring swimways for migratory fish

To mark Fish Migration Day, we recently hosted a webinar to share experiences from different European projects with a focus on swimways restoration. The event […]

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Take action to #RestoreNature

Nature is essential to our survival. To prevent the increasing fires across the continent. To resist the floods destroying European homes and livelihoods. To generate […]

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Floods in Italy: Reducing risk requires nature-based solutions – not more concrete infrastructure

In the wake of the recent catastrophic floods in Romagna, Italy, the Italian Centre for River Restoration makes the case that no more artificial works […]

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World Peatlands Day: Celebrating a vital European ecosystem

To mark World Peatlands Day on 2 June, Wetlands International Europe held an online workshop celebrating peatlands and communicating their importance to representatives of EU […]

Event

Fish Migration Day excursion in Spain

To celebrate Fish Migration Day, our Spanish member CIREF (Centro ibérico de restauración fluvial) is hosting an exciting visit to the Palancia River in Teresa, […]

Publication

Q&A on peatland rewetting and restoration

This joint paper, drafted by the Greifswald Mire Centre and Wetlands International Europe, addresses key questions raised in the European Parliament and the EU Council […]

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New Biodiversa+ bird conservation project launched

A new EU project launched last week will evaluate changes in bird abundance and distributions in Europe and develop new tools to meet global biodiversity […]

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Living Rivers Europe Coalition requests sustainable inland navigation in final trans-European transport (TEN-T) rules

Ahead of the EU negotiations on the final TEN-T rules, the Living Rivers Europe [1] coalition of NGOs working towards the protection of rivers, lakes […]