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A group of people standing behind two high tables.
06.02.2026

Next step toward new building: Preliminary rental agreements signed

If everything goes according to plan, construction is expected to begin this summer. 

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Two chicks in high gras.
30.01.2026

Breeding Bird Action Plan update: Workshop on strengthening conservation efforts

On 26-27 January 2026, experts and stakeholders from across the Wadden Sea region held a trilateral workshop in Wilhelmshaven as part of the update process of the Breeding Bird Action.

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Andrew Carryer
15.12.2025

Andrew Carryer Joins Common Wadden Sea Secretariat

As Project Officer for Renewable Energy Andrew Carryer leads work on the LANICE project and other initiatives aimed at minimising the impact of renewable energy and associated infrastructure.

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Wide view of the coastal landscape of the Banc d‘Arguin, with a shallow lagoon bordered by sandy shores.
04.02.2026

Climate impact models can help strengthen resilience of coastal wetlands along the East Atlantic Flyway

The newly published methodological guidelines are the first step in ensuring adequate data availability for modelling climate impacts at the site level.

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Geese flying low above saltmarsh and water.
07.01.2026

Annual Waterbird Count Underway Along the East Atlantic Flyway

An international survey of migratory waterbirds is taking place this month along the East Atlantic Flyway, one of the world’s most important migration corridors.

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Cutout of cover page with the title and three small images: Two people outside over guidebook talking, a map displaying the route of the East Atlantic Flyway, Flock of Greater Flamingos & Lesser Black-backed Gulls
29.01.2026

New Report Maps Opportunities to Strengthen Waterbird Monitoring Along the African Atlantic Coastline

A new comprehensive report has been published assessing capacity for waterbird monitoring along the African part of the East Atlantic Flyway and proposing a framework for strengthening and sustaining this capacity for the future. 

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Sjon de Haan standing on stage with a microphone.
10.12.2025

The Wadden Sea: The Best-Known World Heritage Site in the Netherlands

New national research into the awareness of UNESCO World Heritage shows that once again the Wadden Sea is the best-known World Heritage Site in the Netherlands.

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Wadden Sea satellite image.
24.03.2026

Trilateral Workshop on Nature Restoration Planning for the Wadden Sea Ecosystem

Hamburg (D)

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20.11.2025

United for Flyways: The CREAF Project Side Event at the AEWA Meeting of Parties

CWSS participated in the 9th Session of the Meeting of the Parties to the African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbird Agreement.

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25.11.2025

Strengthening Academic Capacity Along the Flyway: Regional Training Workshop Held in Dakar

The event aimed to support long-term scientific capacity along the flyway and explore how academic collaboration could be strengthened.

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