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CSO statement: Who will the EU be in the world of tomorrow?

In response to the mid-term revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), and the decision taken by EU leaders last February to use 2 billion […]

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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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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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Urgent action on ecosystem-based adaptation needed at EU level

The release of the European Environment Agency’s first-ever “European Climate Risk Assessment” sends a clear warning that Europe is not doing enough to adapt to […]

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We are looking for a student to support the work on Peatlands

    The ideal candidate will support the peatlands team working on different files like the Nature Restauration Law, CAP (Common Agricultural Policy), Directive on […]

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Decisive vote in favour of the Nature Restoration Law and wetlands 

Great news! In a tense voting session on 27 February 2024, the European Parliament supported the European Union’s Nature Restoration Law. This sends a clear […]

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Last round for the Nature Restoration Law

Wetlands need a Nature Restoration Law now, more than ever On 27 February, the European Parliament will vote on the Nature Restoration Law, and this […]

Publication

Peatlands for the future – Polish carbon scheme principles

Our Member CMok – the Wetlands Conservation Center in Poland, developed carbon schemes principles for the rewetting of peatlands. This document is an English summary […]

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Call for Abstract : Nature Based Solutions for Disaster Risk Reduction session at the International Conference on Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World

Call for abstract: Abstract submission for the 3rd International Conference on Natural Hazards and Risks in a Changing World. Researchers, practitioners, policy officers and -makers […]

Event

Event: Mediterranean Wetlands as Carbon Sinks – LIFE Wetlands4Climate Seminar on 16.11.2023

Wetlands serve as natural reservoirs that absorb and store carbon and thus deserve particular attention in the light of climate change. Recently, the LIFE Wetlands4Climate […]