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Side Event on ‘Integrated management of wetlands: Opportunities and Challenges’ at the International Conference on Wetlands and Migratory Waterbirds of the Asian Flyway

India’s National Wetlands Programme since its inception in 1985 has stressed on conservation of wetlands to be guided by integrated management plans, prepared based on […]

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Mainstreaming Asian Waterbird Census in conservation action of species and wetlands in India and the Central Asian Flyway

Wetlands International South Asia, in collaboration with the Bombay Natural History Society and the Wetlands International Global Office, convened Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) State Coordinators […]

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Rapidly assessing wetland ecosystem services

A training workshop on Rapid Assessment of Wetland Ecosystem Services (RAWES) was held at Wetland Research and Training Centre (WRTC) Chilika, Odisha from 11th to […]

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Finding the optimal solution for WASH and water resource management issues

Wetlands International South Asia as the lead implementation partner of Watershed India Programme organised the Watershed Annual Partner Learning Meeting on 22 -25 October 2019 […]

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Developing a model management planning framework for high altitude wetlands of Himachal Pradesh

Wetlands International South Asia is entrusted with developing a model management planning framework for high altitude wetlands (HAWs) in select Himalayan landscapes under ‘SECURE Himalayas’ […]

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12th Annual General Body meeting, September 23, 2019.

The 12th Annual General Body meeting was held on September 23, 2019. The General Body members appreciated new programme developments and strengthened capacity of the […]

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Establishing a regional collaborative platform for wise use of wetlands in South Asia

  Wetlands International South Asia (WISA) joined hands with International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Department of Wildlife Conservation, Sri Lanka to bring together Ramsar […]

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Stakeholder consultations on integrated management of Hirakud Reservoir

Once hailed as the temple of modern India, the Hirakud Reservoir, Odisha State’s most prominent water infrastructure is stressed due to intermittent inflows, high siltation, […]

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Wetlands solutions for Chennai

When Chennai, the city of thousand tanks had water delivered in summers by a train, the deep flaws in urban planning focused only on built […]

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Wetlands rejuvenation as transformative idea

  The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the 100 wetlands rejuvenation as one of the transformative ideas of the government towards making […]