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EventsWorld Wetlands DayWorld Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February each year. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea. Since 1997, wetland management and conservation groups use the opportunity to undertake events and actions aimed at raising public awareness about the convention, as well as wetland values and benefits.
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World Wetlands day 2022Information materials to support outreach activities for World Wetlands Day 2022 are now available to download from the Ramsar Convention website at www.worldwetlandsday.org. This year’s theme is ‘Wetlands Action for People and Nature’ with the message 'Value – Manage- Restore – Love - Wetlands' Information materials to download includes:
Also available are a Children's colouring poster, a T-shirt design and logos as well as InDesign files to facilitate translation into other languages. The Australian Government is also preparing an edition of the online Wetlands Australia magazine, which will be available in February 2022. Revive our Wetlands Launch - World Wetland Day 2022World Wetlands Day at Coochiemudlo Island Mary River Catchment Coordinating CommitteeEvents pages from Queensland Natural Resource Management Groups
Brisbane City Council (includes non-government groups)Events and activities at Environment Centres Fraser Coast Regional CouncilMoreton Bay Regional CouncilAre you hosting an event?Event organisers can upload their events on the World Wetlands Day global map. If you have a World Wetlands Day activity that you would like listed on WetlandInfo please email wetlands♲des.qld.gov.au. Last updated: 25 January 2022 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment and Science, Queensland (2012) Events, WetlandInfo website, accessed 29 September 2022. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/events/ |
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