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Aims and Objectives

The main aim of the CWF is to provide a representative platform for community-led wetland conservation groups based on the principles of community development (empowerment; participation; inclusion; self-determination; and partnership). In support of the main objective, CWF has the following subsidiary objectives:

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To promote wetlands and peatlands as important places of biodiversity and conservation, as well as community integration, well-being and ownership.

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To promote wetlands and peatlands as important places of biodiversity and conservation, as well as community integration, well-being and ownership.

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To facilitate the sharing of knowledge, ideas, and organisational methods between members.

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To grow the network by encouraging new community groups who are in the process of developing community wetlands or who wish to undertake such developments to join CWF.

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To facilitate regular Community Wetlands Forum meetings where all stakeholders in wetland conservation can participate as equal partners.

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To facilitate regular Community Wetlands Forum meetings where all stakeholders in wetland conservation can participate as equal partners.

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To share the latest research and approaches in conservation best practice, and facilitate access to national and international expertise, similar networks, and funding possibilities.

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Reports and Statements

Community Wetlands Forum – Strategic Plan

2024 – 2026

Community Wetlands Forum
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