��January 18, 2003
Ecotour in Winter

��February 6, 2003
International Forum on "Rehabilitation of Wetland Ecosystems"

��March 15-21, 2003
UNITAR/KIWC International Environmental Law Training Workshop

��May 26 to July 2, 2003

2003 JICA Training Course on Conservation of Wetland Ecosystems and Their Biological Diversity held

��June 20 to 22, 2003
Project for participation in the Kushiro Wetland Nature Restoration Congress - Holding of the Kushiro Wetland Eco-Tour

��July 22, 2003

Project to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Ramsar Kushiro Conference - Holding of a round-table discussion open to the public: Talk-Talk Kushiro Conference and Party

��July 23, 2003

Holding of the International Workshop on the "Wise Use of Ramsar Wetlands - Focusing on Lagoon Wetlands"

��August 22, 2003

Implementation of the On-Site Study Meeting of the Kushiro International Wetland Centre (KIWC) Technical Committee

��September 16, 2003

Mini Lecture "Community Building in Rome, Italy, Focusing on Rivers"

��September 16 to October 25, 2003

JICA Training Course "Management of Eco-tourism and Sustainable Use of Natural Parks"

��October 18, 2003
Implementation of the River Environment Observation Program

��November 14 to 16, 2003

Holding of the National Crane Workshop and Citizens' Forum "Future of Cranes"

��November, 2003

Participation in the Kushiro Wetland Nature Restoration Council

��November 14, 2003 to February 24, 2004

International Child Artwork Exhibition for the Conservation of Ramsar Sites

��December 16-25, 2003

Dispatch of a KIWC Specialist to Bhutan

��January 24, 2004

Eco-tour in Winter

��February 2-15, 2004

Dispatch of KIWC Specialists to Malaysia