25.08.2022 Wadden Sea Day: Understanding connections between species essential to Wadden Sea’s management “Who eats whom” was at the centre of this year’s Wadden Sea Day, held on 25 August in Wilhelmshaven. Read more
22.08.2022 New guideline helps destinations to recognise boundaries of tourism and preserve values of the World Heritage Site In the framework of Interreg project PROWAD Link and together with the NIT, WWF has developed the "Wadden Sea Tourism Radar" – a method to help destinations identify in time when and in which areas this limit is being reached. Read more
21.08.2022 Intergenerational exchange focus of “Change for better” event As part of the partnership between the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) and Swiss watch manufacturer Oris, the collaboration’s annual event themed “Change for the better” took place in Harlesiel, Lower Saxony, this week. Read more
15.08.2022 Wadden Sea Ecotourism contributes to Marine Mud and Wellness Conference in Boryeong, Korea The Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation was invited to contribute a presentation on sustainable tourism development in the Wadden Sea World Heritage Destination. Read more
09.08.2022 CWSS's partnership with Oris supports WattenMeerCamp 2022 As part of the partnership between the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) and Swiss watch manufacturer Oris, the collaboration’s annual event themed “Change for the better” will take place in Harlesiel, Lower Saxony, in mid-August. Read more
08.08.2022 New Interreg North Sea project to set up a light pollution measuring network approved The overall objective of this small-scale project is to develop a light pollution monitoring network within the Wadden Sea area that combines different measurement methods to achieve reliable results. Read more
19.07.2022 Bird flu causes devastating losses among sandwich terns in the Wadden Sea The extensive number of adult sandwich terns which died during the recent outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) can have large-scale consequences for the development of the sandwich tern population in Northwest-Europe. Read more
14.07.2022 Fundraising focus of Second East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum The 2nd East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum (EAFYF) took place on 9 and 10 July 2022 and focused on building youth capacity in project development and writing grant proposals. Read more
14.07.2022 Workshop evaluates trilateral cooperation between ports and green NGOs On 29 June 2022, some Partnership Hub Shipping Project partners, in collaboration with the Wadden Seaports, organized an online workshop with representatives of ports and eNGOs from Denmark, Germany and the Netherlands. Read more
13.07.2022 Danish Centre for Wadden Sea Research established In June 2022, Aarhus University took the initiative to establish the Danish Centre for Wadden Sea Research under the auspices of the Department of Ecoscience. Read more
01.07.2022 Wadden Sea wide counts: Long-term growth in grey seal numbers may be slowing down Since their recolonization of the Wadden Sea in the mid 20th-century, the grey seal population has considerably increased. Read more
30.06.2022 Dutch Wadden Sea World Heritage partner programme honours its first "Ambassadeurs" During the Day of the Wadden Sea (Dag van het wad) on 25 June the first Dutch "ambassadeurs" of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site were honoured. Read more