Objectives
- To exchange information on pond ecology and conservation
between researchers, managers and practitioners.
- To promote understanding of pond ecology by encouraging
the development and coordination of fundamental and applied research.
- To raise the profile of ponds and guide national and
supra-national policies for their protection.
- To promote effective practical pond conservation.
- To disseminate information on the importance, attractiveness
and conservation of ponds to the people.
Activities
- joint research programmes
- joint management of the knowledge
- joint training
- staff exchange
- dissemination and communication activities
Events
- Important Areas for Pond " IAPs".
See the preliminary inventory and the first propositions: project page (IAPs)
- Report from the 4th EPCN conference
1st - 4th June 2010 in Berlin (Erkner) Germany
See more
- Publication of the Pond Manifesto
Now also in French, German, Italian and Spanish!