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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance

… also be given to the designation of peatlands that have high vulnerability, such that minor impacts can lead to major … incorporate macro-landscapes: these should be afforded high priority for designation. Consideration should also be … communities have lived in coastal areas adjacent to warm seas. They have been exploited for food, building materials, …
21 May 2026 Document

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… circumstances and charismatic ones. economy grows at a high rate, at least for a few decades, to This is a daunting … contribution of the forest sector to the national GDP is high in many tropical regions and countries. The state and … to GDP, though low (at 1.7% during 2011), could be high for the livelihood of forest dependent communities or …
21 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity