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Case Study - Inland Wetlands in India

… THE ECONOMICS OF ECOSYSTEMS AND BIODIVERSITY INDIA INITIATIVE INTERIM … Environment Policy stresses that the most secure basis for protection of nature is to ensure that people dependent on … CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CLAMFIL Clam Filtration Model …
25 May 2026 Document in Biological Diversity

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

… "Wetlands: water, life, and culture" 8th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the … threatened ecological communities, as well as threatened species, under Ramsar Criterion 2 will often be of particular … interactions. They play an important role in storm protection and coastal stabilization. 38. Worldwide, mangrove …
25 May 2026 Document

Ramsar Fact Sheet 8 Keep Peatlands wet for a better future

… on Wetlands Fact Sheet 8 Peatlands cover only 3% of the Earth’s land surface, but store more carbon than all … wet for a better future Peatlands occur in a great variety of forms and are present in more than half of all Ramsar … the vegetation. Paludiculture of native peat swamp species is being piloted with local communities. Peatland …
25 May 2026 Document