The second edition of the “Pole relais lagunes Méditerranéennes” award was offered in 2013. The objective of this award is to promote innovative activities taking...

A workshop on Mt Athos
On 29-30 August 2013 an important meeting on Mt Athos was held in the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki. Its purpose was to finalise...
Mediterranean Consortium for Nature and Culture
Med-INA has joined a consortium of national and international NGOs which have undertaken a project to assess and support cultural conservation practices in the Mediterranean...

Assessing and supporting cultural conservation practices in the Mediterranean
Until recently, many of the attempts to preserve biodiversity have traditionally been top down and stiff, with little understanding that “Biodiversity also incorporates human cultural...

Two educational panels on the Larnaka Salt Lakes installed at Larnaka airport and port
in the framework of the project ‘Culture and wetlands in the Mediterranean: using cultural values for wetland restoration’, two vivid educational panels promoting the area...

International conference ‘Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge: How can they be protected?’
Friday 7 June 2013, Paris DDRI (the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relation), the Fondation d’entreprise Hermès and the French National Library (BNF) are...

Inauguration of Wetlands Centre in Tunisia
Within the framework of the project ‘Wetlands in Tunisia: a Habitat for man and nature’, the government of Tunisia inaugurated on 25April 2013 the Ghar...

Vjosa/Aoos river eco-museum – An information meeting, 4 April 2013
The Mediterranean Institute for Natura and Anthropos and Pindos Perivallontiki organised an information meeting on 4 April 2013, at the City Hall of Konitsa entitled:...

A meeting on the Athonite Peninsula
Mt Athos, the peninsula shared by 20 Christian Orthodox Monasteries in Northern Greece, has been designated World Heritage Site (for both culture and nature) in...

16th International CEMAT Symposium and 12th Council of Europe Meeting
The 16th International CEMAT Symposium and 12th Council of Europe Meeting of the Workshops for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention was held in...

Ramsar Wetland Conservation Awards July 2012
The Ramsar Wetland Conservation Award was established in 1996 and intends to reward individuals, organisations and governments for their contribution to the promotion of conservation...

COP11-Side event on culture
Culture: contributing to wetland wise use A special event on 7 July 2012, 18:30-20:15, Mihai Viteazu Hall Ramsar COP11, Buchare The Ramsar Culture Working Group...