… identified a critical need to develop curriculum guidelines for an undergraduate wetland
science and management major for potential accreditation by the Society of Wetland Scientists. …

… The 2005–2010 Strategic Plan sets forth the mission of the Society of Wetland Scientists, and
… hope will inspire members of the Society of Wetland Scientists to find ways to work together …

• Student Grants Committee: see handouts. Numbers are down; announcement didn’t appear
in December bulletin. Will meet during week to discuss terms of members, selection of chair…

… Wetland restoration has been discussed at many recent meetings; for example, it was the
central theme of an international symposium organised by the Society of Wetland Scientists …

Interdisciplinary Challenges” is the theme of the SWS 24th Annual Meeting. The conference
will focus on understanding the interdisciplinary scientific needs and innovative approaches …

The workshop, cosponsored by ESA, will be held 16–20 June 2003, at Corvallis, Oregon. Its
purpose is to bring researchers, academicians, and managers together to foster dialog and …

… Growth of the Society of Wetland Scientists was thus tied to developing its own publication
outlet. Wetlands debuted as the proceedings of the SWS meeting held in 1981, became a peer…

… They are supported by several observer organisations, including the Society of Wetland
Scientists (SWS; http://www. sws. org/), which itself has formed a Ramsar section to support …

The use of science in protecting the functions of wetland ecosystems has been viewed as a
success story. We looked for evidence that scientific efforts affected two important actions: (1) …

… A questionnaire survey on the state of wetlands was developed jointly by members of the
Society of Wetland Scientists’ (SWS) Ramsar Section, the World Wetland Network (WWN) and …