Ghar El Melh selected among first 18 wetland cities

Ghar El Melh is now first Arab, North African city in Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance Tunisian seaside city Ghar El Melh located in the governorate of Bizerte (North of Tunisia) was granted the Ramsar Wetland Conservation Award to become the first Arab and North African city in the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance. Eighteen cities from seven countries – China, France, Hungary, Madagascar, South Korea, Sri Lanka and Tunisia – received the prestigious accreditation during a boisterous ceremony at the 13thConference of the Parties to…