Freshwater - Conserving the Source of Life
Wetlands Management Guide
Four international organizations with a long record of water conservation have partnered to produce a comprehensive reference for water and wetland managers. With input from several experts around the world, the "Wetland Management Planning - a Guide for Site Managers" deals with several pragmatic aspects: building trust, participation, and capacity; assessing wetlands values; setting achievable objectives and much more. Download the full report (PDF - 2.78MB)
Cleaner, greener cotton
Cotton is a water-intensive crop that is usually grown in dry regions. This report shows how WWF is working to address the key environmental and social issues associated with cotton farming. Read moreGrowing more rice with less water
In the news
09 May 2008
First-Ever Comprehensive Global Map of Freshwater Systems released
Washington -- Over a decade of work and contributions by more than 200 leading conservation scientists have produced a first-ever comprehensive map and database of the diversity of life in the world’s freshwater ecosystems. The map and associated fish data – a collaborative project between World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy -- are featured in the May issue of the journal BioScience.
First-Ever Comprehensive Global Map of Freshwater Systems released
Washington -- Over a decade of work and contributions by more than 200 leading conservation scientists have produced a first-ever comprehensive map and database of the diversity of life in the world’s freshwater ecosystems. The map and associated fish data – a collaborative project between World Wildlife Fund and The Nature Conservancy -- are featured in the May issue of the journal BioScience.
In focus
WWF's Dams Initiative is tackling head-on the problems posed by ill-thought out dam schemes and proposing new ways in which Dams can reduce their environmental impacts...
Latest Publication
07 May 2008
Wetlands Management Guide
Four international organizations with a long record of water conservation have partnered to produce a comprehensive reference for water and wetland managers.
Wetlands Management Guide
Four international organizations with a long record of water conservation have partnered to produce a comprehensive reference for water and wetland managers.
