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Wetland solutions to protect against droughts and floods

Employing Nature-based Solutions to support disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation This interactive webinar on Nature-based Solutions to protect against droughts and floods is organised […]

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Meeting with the Sociedad Civil en Red

On 21 September 2023, Wetlands International Europe had the great pleasure to meet with a delegation of the Sociedad Civil en Red, a coalition of […]

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Launch of the Peatland Atlas 2023

Peatlands across the world are an essential ally when it comes to climate protection, acting as a carbon sink and stabilising our global climate. They […]

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NGOs urge Latin American, Caribbean and EU leaders to engage with civil society in developing partnership

Wetlands International Europe and the EU-Latin America and the Caribbean Civil Society Working Group, trade unions, local governments and their associations, are requesting a clear […]

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Civil society proposals to strengthen EU-Latin America and Caribbean relations

Wetlands International Europe and the EU-Latin America and the Caribbean Working Group have published a series of recommendations aimed at ensuring the EU’s New Agenda […]

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Nature restoration law still on track but European Parliament puts targets for wetlands restoration in doubt

The European Parliament has voted in favour of the Nature Restoration Law and the EU Green Deal, despite an unprecedented disinformation campaign aiming to destroy […]

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NGOs call for effective implementation of the Deforestation Law

Today, 29 June 2023, the Deforestation-free products Regulation enters into force and Wetlands International Europe together with over 150 organisations from 40 countries is calling […]

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EU Nature Restoration Law survives key Parliament committee vote

Brussels, 15 June — This morning, the European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) narrowly voted against the move to reject the EU Nature Restoration Law, allowing […]

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MYRIAD-EU: Creating a risk management paradigm shift

On 14 June, we organised an internal informative lunch session on a H2020 project we are part of as sectoral representative for ecosystems: MYRIAD-EU. MYRIAD-EU’s […]

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Europe and its peatlands need the Nature Restoration Law

Recent political developments are putting the proposed EU Nature Restoration Law at risk, with certain politicians citing largely misleading arguments about food security, its impact […]