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WORLD DAY OF MARSH AERAS 2009

For all enquiries, please contact the RAMSAR Convention Secretariat:
Tel. : +41 22.999.0170  Fax : +41 22.999.0169
E-mail : ramsar@ramsar.org
http://ramsar.org/wwd/9/wwd2009_intro.htm

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WORLD DAY OF WATER - the 20^th of March

The United Nations general Assembly adopted on the 22^nd of December 1992 the resolution A/RES/47/193 that declared the 22^nd of March of every year "World Day of the Water" with effect from year 1993, in accordance with the recommendations of the United Nations Conference for the Environment and Development (CNUED), expressed in the Chapter 18 (Fresh water resources) of Action 21.

This resolution asked the States to dedicate this day according to the national context, by putting actions into concrete form such as increasing public awareness via publications, documentaries broadcasting, conferences organizing, round tables, seminars and exhibition about conservation and development of water resources and the implementation of the Action 21 recommendations.
www.unesco.org/water/water_celebrations/index_fr.shtml

Organisms - Nicaragua

HUMEDALES (MARSH AERAS) OF NICARAGUA

Bulletin of the Nicaragua marsh aeras working group (WGH-NIC):
www.bio-nica.info/Biblioteca/Humedales-Nicaragua-ene-feb-2006.pdf

MARENA

The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources is the institution in charge of the conservation, protection and sustainable utilisation of the natural resources and environment.
www.marena.gob.ni/

COMAP

On this website, you will find information about ecotourism in the areas protected by the SINAP and which are in co-management in Nicaragua.
www.marena.gob.ni/comap/index.htm

Others Portals

ECO-PORTAL AGUA

EcoPortal.net is the biggest Internet portal in Spanish, dedicated to the environment, nature and quality of life.
www.ecoportal.net/temas/agua.htm

SOCIETY OF WETLAND SCIENTISTS

International organisation of about 3 500 members, dedicated to promote the awareness and knowledge about marsh areas.
www.sws.org/wetlandweblinks.html

UNESCO WATER PORTAL

The UNESCO Water Portal’s objective is to improve access to information on freshwater on the web. The site serves as a thematic entry point to the current UNESCO and UNESCO-led programmes on freshwater. It also provides a platform for sharing and browsing websites of other water-related organizations, government bodies and NGOs through the water links and events databases. You can get involved by providing information on activities, useful links, news and content.
www.unesco.org/water/

Fauna et Flora

ALAS

Woodland Aeras Alliance: www.avesnicaragua.org/

OISEAUX.NET

The purpose of the website oiseaux.net, managed by the French society ‘Ecopains d'abord’ (that means "Friends first"), is to share passion for birds and nature in general.
"Sharing knowledge, bringing up a new view, and modifying behaviours facing the Nature." is the ambition of this portal and avifauna encyclopaedic guide.
The website is managed by ornithologist or naturalists volunteers who contribute to its enrichment, and implicate themselves in eco-citizen reasoning.
www.oiseaux.net

NATURE WORLDWIDE
       WICE : World Institute for Conservation & Environment

It is a list of birds, mammals and national parks worldwide. You will also find information on biodiversity, conservation and management of national and regional parks but also natural reserves.
www.nature-worldwide.info/nicaragua.htm

AUDUBON

Main organization of birds'observation.
www.audubon.org/

BIO NICA

Web portal on Nicaragua Biodiversity.
Bio-Nica is a realisation of the Entomological Museum of Léon city (Nicaragua). Highly utopian, Bio-Nica objective is to create a virtual library bringing together publications of Nicaragua Biodiversity, catalogues of plant and animal species of Nicaragua, and also documenting websites interested in Nicaragua Biodiversity conservation.
www.bio-nica.info/home/index.html

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