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The Carpathian Wetland Initiative

Description

Carpathian Wetland Initiative (CWI) is a Ramsar regional initiative, whose mission is to ensure and support the effective conservation and wise use of wetlands in the Carpathian region and beyond, through local, national, regional and international activities.

The mission of the CWI is to contribute to the implementation of the Memorandum of Cooperation between the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention) and UNEP Interim Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention (UNEP Vienna ISCC) signed on 13 December 2006 in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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The Carpathian Wetland Initiative

Published in Climate-ADAPT Oct 09 2017   -   Last Modified in Climate-ADAPT Dec 12 2023

Created by:

Silvia Santato

Reviewed by:

Ana Ferrada Gomes

Date of creation:

2004

Keywords:

integrated management, ramsar convention, wetland conservation

Climate impacts:

Water Scarcity

Adaptation elements:

Vulnerability Assessment

Sectors:

Biodiversity, Water management

Geographic characterisation:

Europe

Macro-Transnational region:

Danube Area

Biogeographical regions:

Pannonian

Countries:

Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia

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