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The aim of the conference is to use the 2010 Ramsar theme of wetlands and biodiversity in the context of climate change by considering coastal, lowland and upland wetlands and the links between policy, research and practice.

To find out more see the programme

The objectives of the conference are to:

•    To mark World Wetlands Day and use it to celebrate wetland conservation in the UK.
•    To look at the similarities and differences in taking action for wetland biodiversity in 3 very different habitats coastal, lowland and upland wetlands
•    To explore the way that policies, research and practical action need to be joined together to help deliver the most effective outcomes
•    To bring together the wetland constituency so that it can meet and share experiences in a variety of settings, not least by a field visit to look at two very significant sites the Great Fen and Paxton pits.

Booking: You can book and pay online with a credit card at http://www.coastms.co.uk/conferences/428 or pay by credit card over the phone, BACSs, cheque etc; we issue invoices and receipts. Please email or fax the booking form to  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 01531 890415 

Sponsorship: If you are interested in sponsoring this event please contact Lauren Goozee This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or   Justin Taberham  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or ring them on 0207 831 3110

Who should attend? The meeting is intended to be of direct value to:

•    Site practitioners who have to meet the specific challenges of site management on a day to day basis and may be planning for climate change adaptation.
•    Policy officers who are responsible for drafting policies on wetlands and biodiversity which inform effective practical adaptation and mitigation project, and give clarity to the impacts of climate change.
•    Researchers who can update on the latest thinking on wetland biodiversity and functioning in the face of climate change.
•    Regulators who make the critical links between policy and schemes on the ground
•    The wetland community who need to be fully aware of the direction climate change is pushing biodiversity change in the different wetland habitats
Location : Peterborough ,UK
Contact : http://coastms.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a477eb8cd0fd95c25563618a1&id=e6dda4438e&e=7d74e00e1b

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