Making a wetland centre. Training seminar for educational departments of nature protected areas of NW Russia

The seminar is aimed to motivate educational departments of nature protected areas for making a wetland visitor center. The seminar was organised with the support of the Matra programme of Embassy of Netherlands and in collaboration with Wetlands International Russia. Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust also took part in the seminar - the head of Wetland Link International, Chris Rostron made some presentations about the UK experience in making wetland centers. Finally, on 11th of May we all took part in the traditional Goose Festival, Chris Rostron and Yulia Danilova said some words at the opening ceremony for the Festival.