Mediterranean – Tour du Valat

Ongoing project

Dynamics and management of Hydrosystems and Coastal Areas Science-Society Interfaces

Wetland4Change – Interreg Euro-MED

France, Mediterranean

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Adapting the management of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur nature reserves to climate change

France • 2024 – 2025

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Nesting boxes and roosts to make the agricultural landscape more hospitable to birds and bats

Camargue

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Agroecology in the Camargue

Camargue • 2021-2025

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

LIFE19 NAT/BG/000804 – Conservation of Pomorie Lake coastal lagoon

Bulgaria, Mediterranean • 2020-2023

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

TUNE UP : an innovative european project for the concerted management of marine protected areas in the mediterranean sea

Albania, France, Greece, Italia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Spain • 2019-2022

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

The Verdier marshes: concerted management of a marsh in the Camargue

Camargue • 2004

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Civil society organizations & sustainable management of Mediterranean wetlands

Albania, Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey • 2018 - 2021

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Participatory project: a study on the migratory behaviour of Eurasian Spoonbills

Camargue, France, Mediterranean

Completed project

Conservation of White and Dalmatian Pelicans

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Macedonia, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Romania, Turkey • 1978 - 2015

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

Mediterranean

Completed project

Ecopotential

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 2015-2019

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Greater Flamingo population dynamics

Algeria, Camargue, Italia, Mauritania, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey • 1977

Completed project

Ecosystem services provided by Mediterranean wetlands

Mediterranean • 2008

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Dragonfly and Damselfly Conservation

Camargue, France • 2014

Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Adaptative Management of the Lagoons and Marshes on the former Camargue Saltworks site

Camargue, France • 2012

Ongoing project

EcoHealth Transversal projects

European Pond Turtle population dynamics on the Tour du Valat estate

Algeria, Camargue, France, Slovenia, Turkey • 1997

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Population dynamics of the Glossy Ibis

Camargue, France, Spain • 2006

Ongoing project

Science-Society Interfaces

Conservation status of biodiversity in the Mediterranean Basin

Mediterranean • 2016

All projects in Mediterranean

Newsletter articles

When nature becomes the solution: meeting societal challenges in the Mediterranean

Albania, Egypt, Italia, Libya, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Morocco, Tunisia, Turkey • 11 March 2026

Newsletter articles

Three questions for Yaprak Arda, Marine Programme Officer at IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation

Albania, Egypt, Italia, Libya, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Tunisia, Turkey • 11 March 2026

Publications

Sediment and organic carbon fluxes: new modelling sheds light on the role of the Rhône

France • 9 March 2026

News

Malta: Preparing for the Future EU Nature Restoration Law

Malta • 6 March 2026

Media Publications

Birds change altitude to survive epic journeys across deserts and seas

Africa, Mediterranean • 20 February 2026

News

From Water Stress to Water Security: Wetlands as a Strategic Asset for the Mediterranean

Mediterranean • 13 February 2026

News Projects

The Mediterranean Wetlands under pressure: five levers for action to change course, according to the Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

France, Mediterranean • 2 February 2026

Projects

The peatlands of the Rhône delta mapped for the first time

Camargue, France • 6 January 2026

Events News

Natur’Adapt Sud: a one-day meeting to share progress and lessons learned from the project

France • 5 December 2025

Events News

A national forum to promote synergies between research and wetlands management

France • 5 December 2025

Events News

COP24Med – Mediterranean Wetlands Outlook 3: a science-policy interface tool to guide decisions

Egypt, Mediterranean • 2 December 2025

Newsletter articles

THREE QUESTIONS FOR… Constance Audiffren, Marine Environment Protection Officer – Wind Power & Industry at the OFB (French Biodiversity Agency)

France, Mediterranean • 1 December 2025

Newsletter articles

How do seabirds and migratory birds use the Gulf of Lion? Migralion programme results

France, Mediterranean • 1 December 2025

Publications

When rivers warm up: what future for trout in the Soca?

Slovenia • 1 December 2025

News Projects

RESTORE4Cs Autumn School 2025: Science, Policy and Practice for Coastal Wetland Restoration

Mediterranean, Spain • 12 November 2025

News Publications

The Mediterranean Waterbirds Network (MWN) releases its new 2019–2023 technical reports

Albania, Algeria, France, Greece, Libya, Macedonia, Mediterranean, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal, Serbia, Spain, Tunisia, Turkey • 10 November 2025

Publications

Nature-based Solutions in the Mediterranean region: A look back and moving forward

Camargue, France • 24 October 2025

Publications

Bird conservation threatened by shifting baseline syndromee

Mediterranean • 2 October 2025

News

IUCN Congress voting confirms: No justification for unsustainable tourism development at the expense of Protected Areas

Albania, Mediterranean • 26 September 2025

News

New staff for the agroecology programme at the Tour du Valat

Camargue, Mediterranean • 25 September 2025

Newsletter articles

Mediterranean wetlands: responses to ongoing crises

Mediterranean • 24 September 2025

Publications

21 recently published case studies illustrating the IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions

Camargue, Mediterranean • 19 September 2025

News

Columba Martinez-Espinosa elected President of the European Section of the Society of Wetlands Scientists

Europe, France, World • 17 September 2025

Publications

A new conceptual model reveals the complexity of interactions between different entities in the Camargue socio-ecosystem.

Camargue, Mediterranean • 15 September 2025

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March 19, 2026

Webinaire – The Mediterranean Wetland Outlook 3 and the Mediterranean Wetlands Geoportal

Seminars • Mediterranean

This webinar will share the findings of the Mediterranean Wetlands Outlook 3 (MWO-3), an overview of the state and trends of wetlands across the Mediterranean, and to introduce the Mediterranean Wetlands Geoportal. The MWO-3 marks a new milestone, building on two previous editions. It has been developed by the Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory (MWO) in the […]

Wetland4Change – Interreg Euro-MED

Adapting the management of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur nature reserves to climate change

PROZHUM – Protection and Restoration of Mediterranean Wetlands

RESCOM – Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems in the Mediterranean

Petit Badon: Recreating a temporary marsh on former agricultural land

Preservation of dry Mediterranean grasslands

Wetland restoration

Nesting boxes and roosts to make the agricultural landscape more hospitable to birds and bats

Agroecology in the Camargue

LIFE19 NAT/BG/000804 – Conservation of Pomorie Lake coastal lagoon

TUNE UP : an innovative european project for the concerted management of marine protected areas in the mediterranean sea

The Verdier marshes: concerted management of a marsh in the Camargue

Civil society organizations & sustainable management of Mediterranean wetlands

Participatory project: a study on the migratory behaviour of Eurasian Spoonbills

Conservation of White and Dalmatian Pelicans

Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

Ecopotential

Greater Flamingo population dynamics

Ecosystem services provided by Mediterranean wetlands

Dragonfly and Damselfly Conservation

Adaptative Management of the Lagoons and Marshes on the former Camargue Saltworks site

European Pond Turtle population dynamics on the Tour du Valat estate

Population dynamics of the Glossy Ibis

Conservation status of biodiversity in the Mediterranean Basin

When nature becomes the solution: meeting societal challenges in the Mediterranean

Three questions for Yaprak Arda, Marine Programme Officer at IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation

Sediment and organic carbon fluxes: new modelling sheds light on the role of the Rhône

Malta: Preparing for the Future EU Nature Restoration Law

Birds change altitude to survive epic journeys across deserts and seas

From Water Stress to Water Security: Wetlands as a Strategic Asset for the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean Wetlands under pressure: five levers for action to change course, according to the Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

The peatlands of the Rhône delta mapped for the first time

Natur’Adapt Sud: a one-day meeting to share progress and lessons learned from the project

A national forum to promote synergies between research and wetlands management

COP24Med – Mediterranean Wetlands Outlook 3: a science-policy interface tool to guide decisions

THREE QUESTIONS FOR… Constance Audiffren, Marine Environment Protection Officer – Wind Power & Industry at the OFB (French Biodiversity Agency)

How do seabirds and migratory birds use the Gulf of Lion? Migralion programme results

When rivers warm up: what future for trout in the Soca?

RESTORE4Cs Autumn School 2025: Science, Policy and Practice for Coastal Wetland Restoration

The Mediterranean Waterbirds Network (MWN) releases its new 2019–2023 technical reports

Nature-based Solutions in the Mediterranean region: A look back and moving forward

Bird conservation threatened by shifting baseline syndromee

IUCN Congress voting confirms: No justification for unsustainable tourism development at the expense of Protected Areas

New staff for the agroecology programme at the Tour du Valat

Mediterranean wetlands: responses to ongoing crises

21 recently published case studies illustrating the IUCN Global Standard for Nature-based Solutions

Columba Martinez-Espinosa elected President of the European Section of the Society of Wetlands Scientists

A new conceptual model reveals the complexity of interactions between different entities in the Camargue socio-ecosystem.

Webinaire – The Mediterranean Wetland Outlook 3 and the Mediterranean Wetlands Geoportal