Take a photo for World Wetlands Day
Bev Lambert and Alana Kippers monitor the seagrass at Pelican Bay and (inset) also find some interesting critters
The Ramsar Secretariat has announced ‘Wetlands for our Future: Sustainable Livelihoods’ as the theme for World Wetlands Day in 2016.
This theme is selected to demonstrate the vital role of wetlands for the future of humanity, and specifically their relevance towards achieving the new Sustainable Development Goals. For more information visit: http://www.ramsar.org
Rainbow Beach’s Carlo Wetlands is one of only five Ramsar sites that drain to the internationally recognised Great Sandy Ramsar Wetlands of Tin Can Inlet.
Cooloola Coastcare will hold a World Wetlands Day Event February 2, 2016 at Cooloola Cove, and a photography exhibition at Rainbow Beach.
Help Cooloola Coastcare celebrate with your photography.
Categories include:
- Wetland Flora
- Wetland Landscapes
- Wetland Fauna
- Volunteers in Action
To be in the running to win the Wetlands In Focus Photography Prize 2016, enter online at: https://conservationvolunteers.wufoo.com/forms/wetlands-in-focus-photography-prize-2016/
For more information: admin@cooloolacoastcare.org.au or ph 0417 554 905
Entries close 11:45pm, Monday 29 February 2016.
