30.08.2024 First trilateral summer school on Wadden Sea World Heritage a success After ten days of learning about the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site, the trilateral summer school is coming to an end. Read more
29.08.2024 Experts discuss Wadden Sea protection in face of green energy developments More than 120 representatives from science, nature conservation, and politics met in Wilhelmshaven for the 2024 Wadden Sea Day. Read more
21.08.2024 First trilateral summer school on Wadden Sea World Heritage brings students to Borkum Today, 18 Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD students from the Wadden Sea countries and abroad started a ten-day summer school. Read more
07.08.2024 Antonia Immerz takes on monitoring and assessment at the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat With the start of August, the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) welcomed a new staff member. Read more
25.07.2024 World Heritage Committee adopts Decision regarding the state of conservation of the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site During their 46th session, 21-31 July 2024 in New Delhi, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee adopted a report and decision regarding the Wadden Sea World Heritage Site. Read more
11.07.2024 Registration now open for the East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum 2024 The East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum is establishing itself as an annual activity to connect young conservationists and activists from along the flyway. Read more
09.07.2024 Experts call for holistic approach when looking at carbon sequestration in Wadden Sea The Wadden Sea has significant potential for carbon sequestration, yet the precise contribution of specific habitats to greenhouse gas reduction has not been quantified on a trilateral scale. Read more
01.07.2024 Grey seal numbers in Wadden Sea increase with slowing pace The grey seal numbers in the Wadden Sea and Helgoland continue to grow, though at a lower rate than last year. Read more
26.06.2024 Wadden Sea Celebrates 15th Anniversary as a UNESCO World Heritage Site Today marks a significant milestone for the Wadden Sea as it celebrates its 15th anniversary since being inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read more
13.06.2024 Trilateral Wadden Sea community mourns the passing of Klaus Töpfer The former Federal Minister for the Environment, Prof Klaus Töpfer, was a pioneer of the trilateral Wadden Sea policy. Read more
29.05.2024 New status report on harbour and shipping operations in the Wadden Sea Shipping and harbour operations are an important economic factor throughout the Wadden Sea and pose challenges to its dynamic ecosystem. Read more
28.05.2024 German and Swiss World Heritage site representatives exchanged ideas in Constance “Overcoming borders, discovering new horizons” was the title of this year's annual conference of the German and Swiss World Heritage Associations and the German and Swiss UNESCO Commissions. Read more