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IKI Wetlands Climate Change project launched

  The MoEFCC and GIZ launched the IKI Wetlands Climate Change project today at an inception workshop held at New Delhi. The project will work […]

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Wetlands International South Asia designated as NGO CEPA Focal Point for Ramsar Convention

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has designated us as the Ramsar CEPA (Communication, Education, Participation and Awareness) NGO Focal […]

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Wetlands form a part of the first Indo-German Joint Working Group meeting

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (Government of India) and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (Germany) held […]

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World Wetlands Day 2019: Let’s make wetland conservation a popular movement

To mark World Wetlands Day, Wetlands International South Asia (WISA) organized a seminar on “Wetlands and Climate Change” at India International Centre, New Delhi. The seminar discussed […]

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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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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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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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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 […]