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Guidance for identifying and designating peatlands, wet grasslands, mangroves and coral reefs as Wetlands of International Importance
… intertidal ecosystems that occupy sediment-rich sheltered tropical coastal environments, occurring from about 32º N … Australia). Around two-thirds to three-quarters of tropical coastlines are mangrove-lined. 33. Mangrove swamps … is used in at least two different ways: a) to refer to the ecosystem composed of these plants, associated flora, fauna …
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 … of the forest sector to the national GDP is high in many tropical regions and countries. The state and health of forests, in particular tropical forests, is crucial for the economy and livelihoods …