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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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‘Hum Agar Nahin To Tum Kahan’

On the occasion of World Wetlands Day, February 2, 2023,  Wetlands International South Asia globally released a heart touching music video “Hum Agar Nahin To […]

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Nature-based Solutions for Reducing Disaster Risks, A Guidebook for District Disaster Management Planning

A guidance manual on Nature-based Solutions for disaster management professionals to support integration of NbS in state and district level disaster management plans. The guidance […]

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Vanya: The Lifeline of Kuhu

Realising that the children hold the key to bring about effective change in conservation of wetlands in the present scenario and the future, Wetlands International […]

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‘Disaster risk assessment should be a part of wetlands management’

A global webinar on Wetlands and Disaster Risk Reduction was organised on December 15, 2022 with a special focus on the Asia Pacific region by […]

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Assessment of glacial lake outburst flood presented at the International Ground Water Conference, 2022, IIT Roorkee

(Participants at the 9th International Ground Water Conference, 2022 at IIT Roorkee ) Holding the world’s third largest amount of glacier ice after Antarctica and […]

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Eco-DRR Training workshop for Wetland Managers in Suncheon city, Republic of Korea

Wetlands International South Asia collaborated with the Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia (RRC-EA) to conduct a training session on Wetlands and Disaster Risk Reduction […]

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Workshop on “Ecosystem -Based Disaster Risk Reduction” Convened

The last two decades have witnessed a surge in water mediated risks with around 90% of natural disasters being attributed to hydro-meteorological extreme events. The […]

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Wetland conservation: A Nature-based Solution for Reducing Water-Mediated Disaster Risks

Wetlands International South Asia, in collaboration with National Institute of Disaster Management and (NIDM) and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) organized a one-day national consultation workshop […]

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Building community resilience with Eco-DRR measures at Tampara Landscape

A team from Wetlands International South Asia comprising Dhruv Verma (Project Manager, Eco-DRR) and Harsh Ganapathi (Technical Officer) undertook a field mission to review the […]