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On this #WorldWetlandsDay, let's raise awareness about the critical functions wetlands perform—sustaining biodiversity, ensuring water quality, and contributing to climate resilience. Our commitment to their preservation is crucial for a balanced and sustainable world. Show more
Powered by 5! Met with Dr Musonda Mumba, Secretary General of the Convention on Wetlands, in Delhi today. With two days to go for #WorldWetlandsDay, India today increased its tally of Ramsar Sites from 75 to 80. The emphasis PM Shri Show more Dr. Musonda Xoliswa Mumba
World Wetlands Day India Dominates South Asia on #WorldWetlandsDay with 80 Ramsar Sites Spanning 1.33 Million Hectares In January 2024, India proudly expanded its Ramsar Site count to 80 by designating five new sites in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, showcasing its dedication to… Show more MoEF&CC and 4 others
World Wetlands Day marks the adoption of the Ramsar Convention, which called for the conservation & sustainable use of wetlands. In line with this year's theme: “Wetlands and human wellbeing,” let us spread awareness about how the wetlands' wellbeing is closely linked with ours. Show more
Attended the State level observance of World Wetlands Day at NIT East Campus, Lamphelpat. Distributed prizes to the participants of quiz competition, Photography and Spot Painting competition held on the theme of 'Wetlands of Manipur.' This year's theme 'Wetlands and Human… Show more PMO India and 8 others
Wetlands are crucial components of our ecosystem which ensure equitable distribution of water and are one of the biggest tools to tackle water stress. On #WorldWetlandsDay, I urge everyone to join hands and work towards preservation of Assam's wetlands by being Wetland Mitras… Show more
Happy #WorldWetlandsDay. If forests are lungs of the planet then Wetlands are its kidneys. Wetlands are climate superheroes too as they store carbon and provide livelihood to millions of people and support precious wildlife. Lets rejuvenate and restore our wetlands. With 15 new… Show more
Just as forests are called the 'lungs of the earth', wetlands are the 'kidneys' that regulate water and filter waste from the landscape. Lamphelpat, Manipur. #WorldWetlandsDay #WWD2024 Show more
Happy #WorldWetlandsDay! Celebrating the vital ecosystems that cradle biodiversity and provide essential services. Let's join hands to preserve these treasures, ensuring a sustainable future for our planet. Show more
On this #WorldWetlandsDay, did you know Odisha has 6 Ramsar Wetland sites of international importance!! How many Ramsar wetland sites have you visited? 1. Satkosia 2. Chilika 3. Tampara Lake 4. Bhitarakanika 5. Ansupa Lake 6. Hirakud Reservoir Show more
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.
World Wetlands Day Facts - in 2024
The theme for World Wetlands Day in 2024 was Wetlands and Human Wellbeing.