News

Trans-European Swimways Network webinar discusses criteria for Swimways of European Importance

On August 28, Wetlands International Europe hosted a webinar to discuss the first results of the biological criteria designed to identify Swimways of European Importance […]

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Leica commits to supporting waterbird monitoring

A significant new collaboration between the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA) and Leica Camera AG will provide multi-year support to important waterbird monitoring activities such as […]

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EU proposal on soil health falls far short of needed action to reverse degradation

Today the European Commission introduced its proposal for a Soil Monitoring Directive. While the proposal provides important recognition of the need for rapid action to […]

Mura River, Slovenia News

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 […]

Blog

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 […]

Publication

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 […]

News

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 […]

News

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 […]

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, […]