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Release of Compendium of Sustainable Land Management Practices

The Compendium of Sustainable Land Management Practices has been released by Shri Bhupender Yadav, Hon’ble Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change at the Centre […]

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‘Look beyond Green, recognize ecosystems such as Wetlands’

On World Environment Day, it is noteworthy to recognize India’s commitment to wetland conservation. The number of Ramsar sites, the wetlands of international importance has […]

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Lack of conservation plans for Otters is an area of concern

(Photo credit- Ashish Loya) World Otter Day strives to increase public understanding of otters and encourage their conservation. It takes place every year on the […]

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Expert Consultation Workshop on the Assessment of Economic values of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in SECURE Project Landscape in Himachal Pradesh

On May 17, 2023 Wetlands International South Asia conducted an Expert Consultation workshop at Hotel Royale Retreat, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh with the active support of […]

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Investigating Kareri Lake, a high-altitude wetland in the Dhauladhar

On 13 May, 2023 Harsh Ganapathi (Senior Technical Officer – Ecohydrology) and Dayadra Mandal (Junior Technical Officer – Water Management) hiked to Kareri lake, a […]

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Multi-stakeholder meeting for Renuka Wetland and Pong Dam Lake integrated management plans and their proposal budgets

A multi-stakeholder workshop for the Integrated Management Plan (IMP) for Renuka Wetland and Pong Dam Lake, prepared as part of the IKI-funded Wetlands Management for […]

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Workshop on Assessing biodiversity and ecosystem services values of Giddi ‘A’ Colliery Pit Lake of Central Coalfields Limited, Jharkhand

On April 27, 2023 Wetlands International South Asia (WISA) conducted a one-day workshop at the Central Coalfields Limited (CCL), Argada area, Jharkhand. The objectives of […]

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‘Wetland conservation, restoration and sustainability are proven and efficient nature-based solutions’

Wetlands represent some of the world’s most diverse ecosystems, with great potential to be used as NbS to address the planetary crises. Last week’s WBG/IMF […]

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Engaging Youth in Wetlands Conservation and Management at Hirakud Reservoir, Odisha

Wetlands International South Asia and Water Initiatives organised a youth exposure programme on February 12, 2023, at Hirakud Reservoir in Odisha. The programme was supported […]

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Maiden Waterbird Census at Gobind Sagar Lake records 41 species

     A two-day event was conducted by Wetlands International South Asia and the Bombay Natural History Society on February 4 and 5, 2023, as […]