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Wetlands

The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands has developed a series of informational flyers to support public education about the value of wetlands in celebration of World Wetlands Day (February 2). The materials can be downloaded and shared from the links above each image in English and Espanol. 

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Spotlight: Stop the Loss of Wetlands
 
Online Resources

Articles

Spotlight: Wetland Biodiversity Matters
 
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Online Resources

Articles

Wetlands and Biodiversity

Ramsar Wetlands

Reservoirs and Biodiversity

Ramsar Wetlands

Spotlight: Links to Wetlands Organizations
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Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions: https://www.maccweb.org/

Association of Massachusetts Wetland Scientists: https://amws.org/

Association of State Wetland Managers: https://aswm.org/

Society of Wetland Scientists: https://www.sws.org/

Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program:  https://www.wetlandcert.org/

Wetlands International: https://www.wetlands.org/

Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: https://www.ramsar.org/

Spotlight: Wetlands and the Sustainable Development Goals
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Spotlight: Convention on Wetlands Toolkit for Educators
 
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Online Resources

Articles

Books

Can You Hear the Trees Talking?

Peter Wohlleben

Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults

Monique Gray Smith and Robin Wall Kimmerer

Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children

Joseph Bruchac and Michael Caduto

She Persisted: Wangari Maathai

Eucabeth Odhiambo

The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng

Sophia Gholz and Kayla Harren

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