The Environment Protection & Development Department of Fujairah Municipality has staged a workshop in collaboration with the Ramsar Convention Secretariat, the Ramsar Regional Centre and Emirates Wildlife Society in association with WWF (EWS-WWF), which aimed to facilitating the communication lines to help preserve the wetlands in the region, held at the Meriden Al Aqah, Fujairah, May 23-26, 2011
More than 40 specialists in wetland management have participated, representing 13 countries:
The UAE and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Iraq, Yemen, Algeria, Syria, Egypt, Jordan, Iran, in addition to 13 representatives from 10 international organizations and non-governmental organizations.