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Ongoing project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

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

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

Completed project

WetNet: coordinated management and networking of Mediterranean wetlands

Camargue, France, Mediterranean • 2017-2019

Ongoing project

Species Conservation

Conservation of Marble Trout in the upper basin of the Soča

Slovenia • 1993

Ongoing project

Transversal projects

Study of the links between hydrology and pathogenic agents

Camargue, France • 2015

Completed project

Management and restoration of Natural and Agricultural ecosystems

Impacts of mosquito control in the Camargue

Camargue, France • 2006

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Newsletter articles

Using numerical modelling to support wetland restoration and management programmes

France • 28 November 2023

Newsletter articles

Using numerical modelling to support wetland restoration and management programmes – Questions for Annie Fiandrino

France • 28 November 2023

Projects

Identification of RESCOM project activities in Albania

Albania • 23 November 2023

News

How is biodiversity evolving in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? Find out with the recent publication of the Living Region Index [2000 – 2021]

France • 21 November 2023

News

Success of the Biodiversity and Vectors summer school

Camargue • 31 October 2023

Publications

New article – Infuence of changes in local environmental variables on the distribution and abundance dynamics of wintering Teal Anas crecca

Camargue • 24 October 2023

News

MAW – Gökçe, Türkiye: the Green Light pilot site

Turkey • 20 October 2023

News

Restoring Mediterranean Wetlands – The new policymaker’s playbook for sustainable management and ecosystem restoration by 2030

Mediterranean • 19 October 2023

Projects

Launch of RESCOM project activities in Montenegro

Mediterranean, Montenegro • 16 October 2023

Publications

New article – Direct and indirect estimates of dispersal support strong juvenile philopatry and male-biased dispersal in a freshwater turtle species (Emys orbicularis)

Camargue • 16 October 2023

Publications

New article – Estimating migration speed of glass eels during their colonization of a Mediterranean lagoon

Mediterranean • 26 September 2023

News

Vlora airport: International community calls for a viable solution to save the natural paradise of Vjosa-Narta Lagoon in Albania

Albania • 14 September 2023

Publications

New article – Field margins as substitute habitat for the conservation of birds in agricultural wetlands

Camargue • 30 August 2023

News

Ringing operation at the Salin d’Aigues-Mortes: 600 Greater Flamingo chicks ringed

Camargue, France • 4 August 2023

Projects

Launch of the RESCOM project: Strengthening the resilience of Mediterranean ecosystems

Mediterranean • 26 July 2023

Publications

New article – Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria Carriage in Rodents According to Habitat Anthropization

Camargue • 20 July 2023

News

Discover our new “Adopt a Flamingo” postcards!

Camargue • 6 July 2023

News

A new dynamic within the Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

Mediterranean • 29 June 2023

News

It’s summertime! Come and discover the Domaine du Petit Saint-Jean, a mosaic of Camargue environments, and its agroecologically farmed vineyard

Camargue • 28 June 2023

Projects

Prospective campaign to study the microbial flora on the pilot site of the Rhône delta

Camargue • 27 June 2023

News

Winner of the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 2023 Regional Wood Construction Prize for the renovation of the “Luc Hoffmann” building

Camargue • 19 June 2023

News

Marion Vittecoq obtained her Habilitation to supervise research

Camargue • 16 June 2023

News

Fabien Verniest’s Ph.D – The contribution of assessment methods of exposure to climate and land-use changes to protected areas planning – The case of Mediterranean wintering waterbirds

Mediterranean • 2 June 2023

News

Hunters, nature managers and scientific partners meet to discuss hunting and the management of waterbird populations in the Camargue

Camargue • 2 June 2023

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February 4, 2024

Open day at the Tour du Valat, Sunday February 4th 2024

Events • Camargue

The Tour du Valat opens its doors to the public on Sunday 4 February 2024 as part of World Wetlands Day (WWD). Every year, WWD celebrates the anniversary of the signing of the Ramsar Convention for the Protection of Wetlands on 2 February 1971 in Iran, of which Luc Hoffmann, founder of the Tour du […]

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

WetNet: coordinated management and networking of Mediterranean wetlands

Conservation of Marble Trout in the upper basin of the Soča

Study of the links between hydrology and pathogenic agents

Impacts of mosquito control in the Camargue

Using numerical modelling to support wetland restoration and management programmes

Using numerical modelling to support wetland restoration and management programmes – Questions for Annie Fiandrino

Identification of RESCOM project activities in Albania

How is biodiversity evolving in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur? Find out with the recent publication of the Living Region Index [2000 – 2021]

Success of the Biodiversity and Vectors summer school

New article – Infuence of changes in local environmental variables on the distribution and abundance dynamics of wintering Teal Anas crecca

MAW – Gökçe, Türkiye: the Green Light pilot site

Restoring Mediterranean Wetlands – The new policymaker’s playbook for sustainable management and ecosystem restoration by 2030

Launch of RESCOM project activities in Montenegro

New article – Direct and indirect estimates of dispersal support strong juvenile philopatry and male-biased dispersal in a freshwater turtle species (Emys orbicularis)

New article – Estimating migration speed of glass eels during their colonization of a Mediterranean lagoon

Vlora airport: International community calls for a viable solution to save the natural paradise of Vjosa-Narta Lagoon in Albania

New article – Field margins as substitute habitat for the conservation of birds in agricultural wetlands

Ringing operation at the Salin d’Aigues-Mortes: 600 Greater Flamingo chicks ringed

Launch of the RESCOM project: Strengthening the resilience of Mediterranean ecosystems

New article – Antimicrobial-Resistant Bacteria Carriage in Rodents According to Habitat Anthropization

Discover our new “Adopt a Flamingo” postcards!

A new dynamic within the Mediterranean Wetlands Observatory

It’s summertime! Come and discover the Domaine du Petit Saint-Jean, a mosaic of Camargue environments, and its agroecologically farmed vineyard

Prospective campaign to study the microbial flora on the pilot site of the Rhône delta

Winner of the South Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur 2023 Regional Wood Construction Prize for the renovation of the “Luc Hoffmann” building

Marion Vittecoq obtained her Habilitation to supervise research

Fabien Verniest’s Ph.D – The contribution of assessment methods of exposure to climate and land-use changes to protected areas planning – The case of Mediterranean wintering waterbirds

Hunters, nature managers and scientific partners meet to discuss hunting and the management of waterbird populations in the Camargue

Open day at the Tour du Valat, Sunday February 4th 2024