wetlands. With the support of dozens of governmental, NGO and corporate donors and partners, it supports about 80 projects. Wetlands International's work...
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Ramsar Convention (redirect from Convention on Wetlands of International Importance Especially As Waterfowl Habitat)
conservation and sustainable use of Ramsar sites (wetlands). It is also known as the Convention on Wetlands. It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran...
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Ramsar site (redirect from Wetlands of international importance)
wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, also known as "The Convention on Wetlands", an international environmental...
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Wetlands exist on every continent, except Antarctica. The water in wetlands is either freshwater, brackish or saltwater. The main types of wetland are...
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lakes, groundwater systems (aquifers), and wetlands. "International waters" is not a defined term in international law. It is an informal term, which sometimes...
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Convention, an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable use of wetlands, recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their...
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The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is an international wildfowl and wetland conservation charity in the United Kingdom. The trust was founded in 1946...
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institute dedicated to Mediterranean wetland conservation. He has also been on the boards of Wetlands International, Global Footprint Network and FIBA....
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Canadian wetlands account for approximately one quarter of the world's total wetlands and is ranked with the highest surface area of wetlands on the Ramsar...
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launch of new wetland policies, new Ramsar Sites and new programs at the national level. The theme for World Wetlands Day in 2024 is "Wetlands and human wellbeing"...
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definition of wetlands does not include river channels, paddy fields, or other areas utilized for commercial activities. According To WWF-India, wetlands are one...
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Wetlands, also known as the Kaomei Wetlands, (traditional Chinese: 高美溼地; simplified Chinese: 高美湿地; pinyin: Gāoměi Shīdì), officially Gaomei Wetland Preservation...
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East Kolkata Wetlands (officially known as East Calcutta Wetlands) (22 0 27’ N 88 0 27’ E), are a complex of natural and human-made wetlands lying east...
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gimmick. Wetlands succeeds because, like Helen, it manages to sincerely embrace its taboos." "Wetlands (2014) - Box Office Mojo". "Wetlands Is Sundance's...
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234–235. Board of Trade p.1 McKinnon, Rowan; p.249 "The Wetlands: Ducie Atoll". Wetlands International. Pacific Union College. Retrieved 17 July 2011. Ramsar;...
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No net loss policy in the United States (redirect from No net loss of wetlands)
policy goal regarding wetlands preservation. The goal of the policy is to balance wetland loss due to economic development with wetlands reclamation, mitigation...
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Retrieved 3 April 2009. "Integrated Wetland and River Basin Management – A Case Study of Loktak Lake". Wetlands International - South Asia, New Delhi, India...
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storks by Wetlands International. It is also protected under the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement and the Convention on International Trade in Endangered...
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The Bangweulu Wetlands is a wetland ecosystem adjacent to Lake Bangweulu in north-eastern Zambia. The area has been designated as one of the world's most...
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threatened in today's world, especially those submerged in wetlands or other bodies of water. Wetlands and other aquatic sites often protect and preserve materials...
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difficulties. A number of national wetland classifications exist. In the 1970s, the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands of International Importance introduced a first...
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al. 2005). The Lower Kinabatangan-Segama Wetlands was added to the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance on October 28, 2008 (Ramsar Site...
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It was published in English as Wetlands by Grove Press in April 2009. The title, which might be translated as "wetlands" or "damp areas," here refers to...
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Pantanal (category Wetlands of Brazil)
of the Pantanal wetlands." Pantanal makes an appearance in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands as a region called Caimanes. Wetlands portal Wildlife of...
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Peat (category Wetlands)
from Wetlands.org, Wetlands International | Peatlands and CO2 Emissions Wetlands.org[permanent dead link], The Global Peat CO2 Picture, Wetlands International...
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September 30, 2024. "Why are Wetlands Important? - Wetlands (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-15. "Wetland Functions and Values:...
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route than was necessary. Wetlands International has identified key sites on the flyway in the project Wings Over Wetlands. Important sites on the flyway...
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Peatland (category Wetlands)
occur in constructed wetlands as well as natural ones. Estimates of greenhouse gas fluxes from wetlands indicate that natural wetlands have lower fluxes...
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No Food WE Charity (formerly Free the Children) Wellcome Trust Wetlands International Wikimedia Foundation WildAid Wildlife Conservation Society William...
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The Watervalley Wetlands is a nationally important wetland system located in the Australian state of South Australia which consists of a series of contiguous...
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