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

… coastal environments, occurring from about 32º N (Bermuda Island) to almost 39º S (Victoria, Australia). Around … is used in at least two different ways: a) to refer to the ecosystem composed of these plants, associated flora, fauna … reefs that enclose a lagoon and have been formed where an island (often volcanic in origin) has progressively sunk …
20 Jun 2026 Document

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… to ensure that our natural capital is maintained so that ecosystem services continue to support human well-being and … migrating ducks and coots in the Central Asian Flyway. The island of Jaimanglagarh located at the southern tip has … and two Union Territories (UTs) in the mainland, and two island UTs. The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extends to 2.02 …
20 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future

… It is the only global treaty to focus on one single ecosystem. The views and designations expressed in this … Indonesia Central Kalimantan A 108,000 ha peatland Ecosystem Restoration Concession has been established in the …
20 Jun 2026 Document