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Wetlands at NCAVES India Forum 2021

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Government of India in collaboration with the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), European Union and UN Environment […]

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Release of 2021 Calendar on Wetlands and Cities

Wetlands International South Asia released the 2021 Calendar during the meeting of office bearers held on 15th January 2021. This year, our calendar showcases 12 […]

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Wetlands International South Asia condoles the sad demise of Prof Brij Gopal

With profound grief and sorrow, Wetlands International South Asia informs about the sad demise of Prof Brij Gopal, a renowned ecologist, on 4th January, 2021. […]

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Plenary Talk by Dr Ritesh Kumar at the Annual Meeting of Society of Wetland Scientists

Dr Ritesh Kumar was invited to deliver a plenary talk on “Wetlands Wise Use: Reframing for Multiple Worldviews” at the Annual Virtual Meeting of the […]

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Join us for the Asian Waterbird Census 2021

The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) is part of the global International Waterbird Census (IWC). This citizen-science programme is supporting conservation and management of wetlands and waterbirds worldwide. […]

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India adds two wetlands to the List of Ramsar Sites

Sur Sarovor in Agra district of Uttar Pradesh and the Lonar in Buldhana district of Maharashtra are the recent additions to the List of Wetlands […]

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Call for adopting a Landscape Approach to Conservation of High-Altitude Wetlands at a Policy Dialogue held on 20 November 2020

A Policy Dialogue on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on Integrated Management of High-altitude Wetlands (HAW) was organised virtually by the UNDP and Wetlands International South […]

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Online Training Program for Wetlands Managers of Tamil Nadu Conducted

A two-day online training program was jointly conducted by Wetlands International South Asia and GIZ- India for the District Forest Officers (DFOs) of Tamil Nadu, […]

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Kabartal and Asan Conservation Reserve designated as Ramsar Sites

Kabartal, a freshwater marsh of North Bihar and Asan Barrage in Doon Valley of Uttarakhand were designated as Ramsar Sites. With these two sites, the […]

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Condolences on sad demise of Dr BM Parasharya

Wetlands International South Asia is deeply saddened by the demise of  Dr Bhavbhuti Parasharya,  Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) coordinator, for the state of Gujarat. He […]