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07.11.2023

New book highlights 50 years of East Atlantic Flyway Conservation and Research

In April 2023, a group of renowned researchers from nine countries met on the Wadden Sea Hallig Langeneß for the “East Atlantic Flyway Week”, organised by LT&C, WWF, and Schutzstation Wattenmeer.

20.09.2023

TWSC Statement on the UNESCO State of conservation of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site

The Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation of Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands supported by the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat is preparing a joint report to address the World Heritage Committee’s requests and to respond to the raised concerns.

15.08.2023

CWSS-Oris partnership: Second Wadden Sea watch introduced at joint event on Fanø

The Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) announced the renewal of the partnership with the Swiss watch manufacturer Oris at this year’s annual event themed “Change for the better” that took place on the Danish Wadden Sea island of Fanø on the 11 to 14 August.

03.08.2023

Freemantle Highway incident underlines relevance of Wadden Sea’s PSSA designation

The Freemantle Highway has now been successfully towed to Eemshaven harbour. While the threat of an ecological catastrophe is not completely resolved, it has been reduced considerably.

04.07.2023

Bernard Baerends: „Only by joined forces”

Almost four years ago, in September 2019, Bernard Baerend took up the position as Executive Secretary of the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS). Now, end of June, his term has come to an end, and he will return to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Quality.

29.06.2023

Registration open for the 2023 East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum on storytelling

Effective communication is key when working with stakeholders from different backgrounds. It is imperative to understand each other’s perspectives to reach a consensus on how best to implement sustainable solutions. But how do we communicate effectively?