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

… provision to local communities and indigenous people, landscape stabilization, flood mitigation, removal of … System for Wetland Type. 36. Mangroves carry out critical landscape-level functions related to the regulation of fresh … whose persistence is critical for the maintenance of landscape and seascape functions well beyond the boundaries …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… reproductive units of plant and animal populations. Landscape fragmentation, which results in less connectivity … populations, species, functional types, communities, and landscape units in a given system. Biodiversity is both … removed some ten million tonnes of carrion a year from the landscape. With the decrease in vultures, carcasses waste …
18 Jun 2026 Document in Biological Diversity