DATE / TIME: 2019•01•24 14:00 - 17:00

LOCATION:UNU Headquarters,1F Annex Hall (5-53-70 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku Tokyo)

On 24 January 2019, UNU-IAS and Wetlands International Japan will co-organize a symposium to observe World Wetlands Day (WWD) 2019. This year’s theme for WWD is “Wetlands and Climate Change”. Celebrated every year on 2 February, WWD marks the date of the adoption of the Convention on Wetlands in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the same day in 1971.

Please be aware that this event will be held in Japanese only, and no English interpretation will be provided.

For more information about the programme and/or registration, please refer to the Japanese event announcement on the UNU-IAS website.