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World Wetlands Day 2019 – Discussing wetlands and climate change mitigation policies

2 February of each year is celebrated as World Wetlands Day to mark the date of adoption of Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. The Convention is […]

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Release of Calendar 2019

This year our calendar celebrates the diversity of Wetlands of International Significance (Ramsar Sites) of South Asia. As a commitment to Ramsar Convention, the Governments […]

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Fifth Project Advisory Group meeting

The Project Advisory Group of Wetlands International South Asia met on December 20, 2018. Proposals on high altitude wetlands and integration of wetlands in River […]

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Awareness excursion at Thane Creek Flamingo Sanctuary

Wetlands International South Asia jointly organised an awareness excursion on wetlands and waterbirds with Avendus Capital Pvt. Ltd. and Bombay Natural History Society at the Thane Creek […]

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Capacity development of wetlands managers of Uttar Pradesh

The Uttar Pradesh State Wetlands Authority was constituted as per provisions of the Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2017 as the nodal policy and regulatory […]

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Revisiting management plan for Chilika

The ecological restoration of Chilika stands out as a model for wetlands wise use. Being a dynamic ecosystem, Chilika has undergone several changes in the […]

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Join us for the Asian Waterbird Census 2019

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 […]

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Wetlands International South Asia signs a MoU with Ramsar Regional Center East Asia at Ramsar CoP, Dubai

Wetlands International South Asia signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ramsar Regional Center East Asia on October 24, 2018, at a side event on […]

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Call for integrated management of high-altitude wetlands of North East India

A North Eastern Region consultation workshop on integrated management of wetlands was organized by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and Forest […]

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Ramsar COP13 Side Event: Promoting wise use of wetlands in South Asia

Sustainable development of South Asia is closely linked to the health of the region’s wetlands. The Contracting Parties to Ramsar Convention within the region have committed […]