7377

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7377
• Author: Kusler, J. A. and S. Daly.
• Title: Wetlands and River Corridor Management.
• USFW Year: 1989.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

TABLE 1: A SELECTION OF INTERNATIONAL WETLANDS SCIENCE GROUPS AND NETWORKS
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF International). Institute of Floodplains
Ecology.
International Mire Conservation Group (IMCG) (scientists from 11
countries in Europe and North America).
Wetlands Working Group. International Association of Ecology (INTECOL).
Wetlands Working Group. International Association of Theoretical and
Applied Limnology (SIL).
Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC). Washington.
Wetlands Program and Wetlands Advisory Committee. International Union for
Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN). Switzerland (about
450 member government, non-government, and state agencies worldwide in
over 100 nations).
Wetlands Management Research Group. International Waterfowl Research
Bureau (IWRB). England.
RAMSAR Convention Bureau, Switzerland (about 50 contracting national
parties).
EDWIN Information Network. Netherlands (over 135 agencies with wetlands
expertise).
Asian Wetland Bureau (IPT-AWB). Malaysia.
Association of State Wetland Managers. International Committee (ASWM).
USA (over 900 members).
Society of Wetland Scientists. International Chapter (SWS). USA (over
1500 members).
Office of Wetlands Protection. USA Environmental Protection Agency,
Washington.
International Centre for Aquatic Resources Management, Phillipines.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC), Cambridge.
International, Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).
Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFM), USA.
Wildlife Habitat Canada Foundation.
North American Riparian Council, USA.
International Council for Bird Preservation (ICBP), Cambridge.
Institute for Wetland Management and Ecological Design, Calcutta.
International Peat Society (IPS). Helsinki. Finland (about 35 member
national committees).
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP).
• Environmental Law Institute, Washington, USA.
National Wetlands Technical Council, Washington, USA.
World Wetlands Partnership. Battelle Memorial Institute.
Neotropical Wetland Working Group.
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