World Wetlands Day in 2024

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2024 Date	2 February 2024
2025 Date	2 February 2025

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Today is #WorldWetlandsDay! On the 2nd of February, we celebrate globally important wetlands like Toondah Harbour, part of the Moreton Bay Ramsar site and currently at risk of being destroyed by a private developer. Help us save Toondah here: Show more
— BirdLife Australia (@BirdlifeOz) February 1, 2024

Wetlands are vital habitats, pollution filters, carbon sinks, & much more. Over half the world relies on wetlands for food, livelihoods, & clean water. Let's celebrate this connection between #WetlandsandPeople on World Wetlands Day Show more
— Blue Carbon Lab (@BlueCarbonLab) February 1, 2024

How much do you know about #Sydney’s swamplands? #WorldWetlandsDay Rebecca Hamilton, the Library's 2019 Merewether Fellow, wrote about a small wetland in Centennial Park known as Lachlan Swamp. Read it here: Show more
— State Library of NSW (@statelibrarynsw) February 2, 2024

Did you know that there are #wetlands in #WA’s #deserts? #WorldWetlandsDay #Lake #Carnegie, an arid-zone wetland on the edge of the Little Sandy Desert in central WA. When full, Lake Carnegie is 100km long and 30km across at its widest Show more
— Madre Swift Justice (@JayStill4) February 2, 2024

In honour of World Wetlands Day tomorrow, we are highlighting the remarkable impact wetlands have on the web of life. Here are some cool wetlands facts to kick off the celebrations
— Nature Conservation Council of NSW (@naturensw) February 1, 2024

Wetlands cover around 6% of the Earth’s land surface & are vital for human health, food supply & livelihoods. Yet these unique ecosystems are vanishing three times faster than forests. More on the importance of protecting wetlands on Show more Slide 1 of 6 - Carousel unep.org World Wetlands Day
— UN Environment Programme (@UNEP) February 2, 2024

Today, on World Wetlands Day, let's celebrate the vital ecosystems that provide habitat, clean water, and mitigate climate change. Let's commit to preserving these essential areas for a sustainable and healthier planet.
— Kartik Sharma (@Kartiksharmamp) February 2, 2024

Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! Covering <1% of the earth's surface, wetlands contain nearly 12% of all biodiversity - and beavers can help supercharge these habitats. A study by Show more
— Beaver Trust (@BeaverTrust) February 2, 2024

Today is #WorldWetlandsDay! Conserving wetlands is essential not only for people’s ecological health but also for the many benefits they provide to human societies ensuring a harmonious coexistence with #nature. Show more
— IUCN (@IUCN) February 2, 2024

On #WorldWetlandsDay, let's celebrate the invaluable role of wetlands in sustaining life. Conserving wetlands is essential not only for people’s ecological health but also for the many benefits they provide to human societies ensuring a harmonious coexistence with nature. Show more
— UN Biodiversity (@UNBiodiversity) February 2, 2024

World Wetlands Day in 2024

World Wetlands Day seeks to raise awareness about the role wetlands play in our ecosystems. Wetlands are areas where water covers the soil, either all season, or periodically throughout the year.