A new European Wetland Map shows Europe's peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before ...

Finding the balance between preserving natural areas like wetlands and making way for urban development is a challenge for planners, conservationists, regulators, and residents alike. A District ...

including the wetlands map and the wetlands policies and guidelines. These are very critical in terms of the management of these water sources. The government can develop, but it has to leave ...

The city’s only wetlands “mitigation bank” on Staten Island sells credits to waterfront developers so they can comply with a ...

Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and ...

In an interview for BTA dedicated to the World Wetlands Day, February 2, ichthyologist Stoyan Mihov, chief expert at WWF Bulgaria, and Petar Yankov, conservation officer at the Bulgarian Society for ...

America's wetlands, bogs, swamps, and marshes usually get a bad rap. They've been associated with humid, mosquito-infested, ...

2nd February 2025 Greifswald/Aarhus/Helsinki - On time for World Wetlands Day, the European Wetland Map ('EWM') significantly enhances knowledge of wetlands across Europe by locating, assessing and ...

A demolition project set to begin this spring at the Georgia-Pacific paper mill in Camas could literally change people’s views of the city.

On a recent float trip to Spain, France, Italy, Turkey and Greece, it was a great opportunity to view the various wetland types found near the coast of the Mediterranean.

World Wetlands Day 2025: Celebrated on February 2 every year, World Wetlands Day emphasises the essential role wetlands play in sustaining life and maintaining a healthy environment. These ecosystems ...