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The Landscape design book "Fluid Soils" Co)Designing for the Wadden Sea Landscapes" is out. This publication is the fruit of the Graduation Studio…

Professor of coastal ecology and NIOZ scientist Tjisse van der Heide receives a prestigious VICI grant for his research on coastal ecosystem…

The Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation of Denmark, Germany, and the Netherlands has appointed Sascha Klöpper as new Executive Secretary of the Common…

Particularly in spring, less and less freshwater flows from Dutch and German rivers into the Wadden Sea. “This affects the life of algae and,…

Utrecht University and Deltares are seeking a PhD candidate for WadSED, a large project on the Wadden Sea tidal basins and the Western Scheldt…

The Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) in Wilhelmshaven, Germany is looking for an Executive Secretary

In the context of the National Science Agenda, NWO has opened the call Research along Routes by Consortia (ORC). The theme of biodiversity and nature…

NWO together with BMUV and BMBF published the Dutch-German call ‘Understanding complex pressures on the Wadden Sea and options for action’.

Would you like to write a short case study on gardens, gardening and gardeners on a small island? This is a great opportunity to contribute to a…

NWO together with BMUV and BMBF will publish the Dutch-German call ‘Understanding complex pressures on the Wadden Sea and options for action’ in early…

LTER-LIFE aims to study and predict how global change affects ecosystems. It is one of nine projects that have just won Dutch funding earmarked for…

Up till now, all legislation has failed to prevent a substantial deterioration in the quality of ecosystems, the ecological status of wildlife and the…

Two studies have been published today that examined visitor experience and landscape appreciation for Terschelling and the trilateral Wadden area by…

The book "The Wadden Sea - nature and cultural heritage" on the Danish, German and Dutch Wadden Sea coast surveys the intimate interaction between the…

After almost 5 years of transnational co-operation with colleagues from all the 7 North Sea Region countries the project SalFar will end with a…

International Scientific Symposium on Wadden Sea World Heritage formulates recommendations on protection of ecosystem and biodiversity.

Maritime studies (MAST), an interdisciplinary, international journal devoted to maritime issues, released the newest special about the Wadden Sea. …

The Unesco World Heritage Centre published the World Heritage Review special about Climate Change as a contribution to the Climate Conference COP26 in…

We often talk about the “priceless value” of nature of the Wadden region. Nature that is celebrated in art, books, and films, but also the nature on…

A new book was published in the Wadden Academy's classic series on August 26: Journey- The Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation 1987-2014 a personal…

New book published with more than 30 articles written by speakers at the SalFar conference: Saline Futures in Leeuwarden in 2019. The book was…

Katja Philippart, Chair of the Waddenacademie, presented the first copies of the Climate Change and Ecology report on 3 February during the…

The current silt dynamics in the Wadden Sea are markedly influenced by human activities and interventions, such as the dredging of waterways and the…

Prof.dr. Pavel Kabat, international expert in the field of water and climate, will become Secretary-General of HFSPO, the International Human Frontier…

An overview of the activities of the past year within the Trilateral Wadden Sea Cooperation.

In August 2020, 28,352 harbour seals were counted in the Danish-Dutch-German Wadden Sea and Helgoland. This is the highest count yet recorded since…

The event is postponed to 30 November - 03 December 2021

From 24 until 26 september 2019 the international conference: “SWIMWAYs: Understanding connectivity within the life cycles of coastal fish” took place…

ECSA’s next major symposium, ECSA 58 - EMECS 13: Estuaries and coastal seas in the Anthropocene – Structure, functions, services and management,…

On 15 September 2019 Bernard Baerends took up his post as the new Executive Secretary to the Common Wadden Sea Secretariat (CWSS) in Wilhelmshaven

The Waddenacademie founded the Young Wadden Academy (YWA) in 2016 to encourage young researchers to focus their energies on the Wadden Region.

he EU Interreg North Sea Region project SalFar will organise a scientific conference “Saline Futures: Addressing Climate Change and Food Security”.…

Amsterdam University Press released the book: 'Waddenland Outstanding; History, Landscape and Cultural Heritage of the Wadden Sea Region'. Editors are…

The amount of food in the Wadden Sea determines whether or not bar-tailed godwits will make it to their Siberian breeding grounds and back alive. In…

In order to provide the discussion on sustainable tourism in the Wadden Sea Region with a stronger scientific foundation, the Waddenacademie asked Dr…