In this month's newsletter, we bring to you the latest report highlighting the State of the World's Mangroves, an update from the Global Mangrove Watch platform, our CBD Framework proposal on Target 2, and the latest news on global efforts toward the conservation and restoration of wetlands.
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Global Mangrove Watch launches
latest data on mangroves
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Wetlands International, on behalf of The Global Mangrove Alliance, is thrilled to share the release of the first update of the Global Mangrove Watch (GMW) platform with mangrove data up to 2020 and many new exciting features.
With this, Global Mangrove Watch provides the most comprehensive, reliable, and up-to-date scientific information currently available on global mangrove extent and status across the planet, brought together by 108 representatives from 21 countries.
Learn more here.
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Stories from around the Globe
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State of the World's Mangroves 2022
This month, Global Mangrove Alliance (GMA) released The State of the World’s Mangroves 2022, an insightful compilation of the most current information about our planet's mangrove forests, and the efforts being taken to reverse their degradation and safeguard the forests and its communities.
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CBD Framework proposal on Target 2 Ecosystem Restoration for Rivers
To achieve the overall goal of reversing biodiversity loss, it is crucial to highlight the role played by free-flowing rivers in ensuring ecological connectivity for inland water species.We invite you to read our proposal here.
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Landscape-level integrated watershed management improves ecosystem resilience
Our CEO, Jane Madgwick was at the SER Europe Conference in Alicante, Spain, sharing examples of large-scale wetland restoration and highlighting the critical place wetlands need and deserve in the European Nature Restoration strategy and law.
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Wetlands on the Climate Adaptation Conference agenda
This month, our CEO Jane Madgwick participated in the Climate Adaptation Conference in Prague where she spoke on why wetlands are essential for climate resilient landscapes and how we can gear up wetland recovery.
Watch her session here.
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An orientation guide for the consideration of Wetlands in Environmental Impact Studies
Wetlands International's Latin America Caribbean office held a seminar to launch an orientation guide for wetlands in environmental impact studies with a focus on the Paraná-Paraguay Corridor.
Learn more here.
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Landscape-level integrated watershed management improves ecosystem resilience
We invite you to read our implementation review highlighting insights, lessons, and progress spanning three years of efforts of the 'Ziway-Shalla sub-basin of the Central Rift valley' (CRV) program in Ethiopia.
Learn more here.
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Bold Step to Harness Blue Carbon Ecosystems for Blue Economy in Tanzania
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) and Wetlands International, in collaboration with other stakeholders, convened a high-level conference to identify key issues in the conservation and restoration of blue carbon ecosystems.
Learn more here.
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Global Mangrove Watch Online Course – Now Available on a Self-Paced Schedule!
The Global Mangrove Watch platform now offers a self-paced course where park managers, conservationists, policymakers, and practitioners can learn to confidently navigate the platform, and utilise its tools towards mangrove conservation and restoration efforts.
Learn more here.
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Positive News in the world of wetlands
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