DM to take part in global wetlands summitDubai Municipality's Environment Department is participating in the 10th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971), to be held in Changwon, South Korea, from October 28 to November More… |
DM to host arts contest on wetlandsDubai Municipality's Environment Department is organising an art competition on wetlands for children in the 5-18 age group under the banner “Healthy wetlands… Healthy people.” Two winning works will represent the UAE and be disp More… |
Mangroves planted at WetlandsTourism Development & Investment Company, (TDIC), the name behind Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious tourism developments, has established an inter-tidal mangrove nursery on Saadiyat Island’s Wetlands district. Wetlands is one of seven disti More… |
Al Khor sanctuary listed as protected wetlandThe Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary in Dubai has been listed as the only protected wetland in the UAE that falls under the Convention on Wetlands. The convention, signed in Ramsar, Iran, in 1971, was ratified officially by the UAE gove More… |