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"Biodiversity in communes"
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- 5-6 June 2002
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International conference on "Biodiversity in communes - local activities for global benefits" is organised in Milicz (Lower Silesia) on 5-6 June 2002, by UNDP, Barycz Valley Communes Society, Polish Nature Society "proNatura", Ecological Foundation of the Legnicka Ziemia region "Green Action". For more information
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Wetland Exhibition
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- 2 February 2002
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On the World Wetland Day the "Let's Protect Wetlands" exhibition was launched at 4.00 p.m. in the Museum in Kostrzyn. A meeting with authors of "The Guidebook of Wetland Protection" was arranged, also a lecture on "Wetlands and Their Protection in Poland and world wide". For more information
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Wetland Guidebook
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- 21 January 2002
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"The Guidebook for Wetland Protection" (in Polish) has been published by the Lubuski Naturalist Club.
For more information
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Wetland Meeting
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- 15-17 November 2001
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The Northern-Podlesian Society for Protection of Birds (PTOP) organised a seminar (Bialowieza, 15-17 November 2001), which aimed at experience echange among NGOs active at wetland conservation. Participants took part in evaluation of PTOP project on "Renaturalisatoin of the Podlasie Marshes". The seminar also served as one of the meetings of the Coalition for Wetland Protection (PROM).
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Wetlands in South America
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- August 31, 2001
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"Wetlands of South America: An Agenda for Biodiversity Conservation and Policies Development" is a new publication available on Wetlands International web page (in English & Spanish).
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Synthesis Note
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- April 5, 2001
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Synthesis Note from the WWF-EC seminar on "The role of wetlands in river basin management", which took place last November, can now be downloaded (in English) from the WWF European Freshwater Programme web page.
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PROM - opinon on National Park
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- March 22, 2001
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PROM pronounced some opinions on the instruction of the Council of Ministers concerning the matter of creating a National Park "Warta's Mouth".
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New Address for ODE "Zrodla"
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- March 2, 2001
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I wish to inform you, that as of March 1st Osrodek Dzialan Ekologicznych (the Centre of Ecological Activities) has a new office in the building on ul. Prochnika 1. Please make note of our new contact address:
Osrodek Dzialan Ekologicznych "Zrodla"
ul. Prochnika 1 pok. 301
90-408 Lodz
tel. (042) 630 17 49
http://www.most.org.pl/zrodla/
Krzysztof A. Wychowalek
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World Wetlands Day
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- January 24, 2001
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The second of February is the 30th anniversary of the Ramsar Convention, celebrated with World Wetlands Day. For this occasion, on Saturday, February 3rd, we would like to invite all those willing to an outdoor excursion on the Mazowiec Landscape Park's Calowanie Peatland, concerning the problems of protecting the area.
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Recent news
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January 22, 2001
World Wetlands Protection Day Activites in Slonsk and Kostrzyn
January 18, 2001
Proposal for new Ramsar Sites
January 4, 2001
World Wetland Day 2001
December 4, 2000
The creation of the Izera Mire Reserve
October 20, 2000
PROM members participate in the Darwin Initiative Peatland Biodiversity Programme
October 19, 2000
Materials about hanging mires around Jaczno Lake in the Suwalski Landscape Park (Polish only)
October 18, 2000
New PROM member and a project on an integrated management system on wet areas (Polish only)
October 10, 2000
Workshop: "Peatland management planning in Poland: review and improvement"
July 11, 2000
Marta Kaczynska will transfer the PROM Secretariat to the WWF office
June 2, 2000
WWF assumes the role of "contact point" for PROM
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