NAMIBIA'S LATEST RAMSAR WETLAND
n 2 February, the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) announced the inclusion of the Bushmanland Pans as a Ramsar site. This means the Bushmanland Pans, which include the Nyae Nyae Pan, are now officially Namibia’s sixth Ramsar site. A Ramsar site is deemed a wetland of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, an international treaty which was established with the support of UNESCO on 2 February 1971 in Ramsar, Iran. This treaty aims to promote the conservation