Proceedings of the interdisciplinary conference "Conservation of wetland and terrestrial biodiversity in agricultural lands through landscape optimisation", which was organized in the framework of the project “Wetlands biodiversity conservation in Ukrainian agricultural lands” were published as a special issue of The Scientific Messenger of National Agricultural University of Ukraine.

This bibliographic handbook represents an attempt to make a thematic compilation of literature on the wetlands in the Azov-Black Sea region of Ukraine and the study of their resources, conservation and wise use The handbook include 1242 texts by 1085 authors.

The results of a field analysis of the inventory of the biodiversity of the Sivash.

The publication contains a brief overview of the issue of biological diversity conservation in agricultural landscapes.

Black Sea programme Ukraine.

This popular brochure on the Sivash - the largest wetland along the Ukrainian Azov-Black Sea coast - contains a wide range of information on the history of the area, landscape diversity, climate, mineral resources, biological diversity, nature conservation and threats to the wetland.

This Strategy for Waterbird Monitoring in the Black Sea Region gives a brief review of the current status of waterbird monitoring in Black Sea countries and specifies the main directions for its development.

The edition deals with outcomes of bird surveys accomplished in the Azov-Black Sea region of Ukraine during the period from December 1999 to February 2000. The articles include bird species list, data on numbers and distribution of birds on their winter quarters. Special attention is given to the patterns of condition of wetlands birds.

Data on distribution and numbers of breeding waterbirds in 16 wetlands of international importance and 8 wetlands of national or regional level are presented in the monograph.

The book incorporates paper on contemporary status for the most important wetland in Europe. The materials embrace wide range of themes – from biological diversity, nature spots of infection diseases till setting up protected areas and social-economic characteristic of the region.