World Wetlands Day 2026

Gland, Switzerland & worldwide
02.02.2026
Open for all

 2 February 2026 World Wetlands Day is observed every year on 2 February to raise global awareness of the importance of wetlands. It marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands in 1971. Wetlands are defined...

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Ramsar STRP 28

Gland, Switzerland
24.11.2025
For Members

28th meeting of the Scientific and Technical Review Panel (STRP28) of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands Gland, Switzerland 24 – 27 November 2025 STRP28 will bring together wetlands experts to shape the work plan for the 2025–2028 triennium. The...

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Ramsar COP14

Wuhan, China and Geneva, Switzerland
05.11.2022
For Members

Wuhan, China and Geneva, Switzerland 5 – 13 November 2022

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World Biodiversity Forum

Davos, Switzerland
23.02.2020
Open for all

Davos, Switzerland 23 – 28 February 2020 The Forum will provide a platform for exchange, covering a wide range of perspectives, and capturing a diversity of visions. With this, it aims to re­define and set the agenda for biodiversity...

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Third World Peatlands Day

Worldwide
02.06.2022
Open for all

World Peatlands Day is celebrated on the 2nd of June each year. Launched by the International Peatland Society (IPS) in autumn 2019. Correlates with the date when the draft constitution of the IPS was adopted at an international symposium...

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Cancelled Ramsar STRP23

Gland, Switzerland
16.03.2020
For Members

16-22 March 2020 – cancelled due to coronavirus. Gland, Switzerland members only!

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