Across India, wetlands are vanishing at an alarming rate. For instance, Chennai has lost 90 per cent of its wetlands, and ...

Rwanda joined the global community in celebrating World Wetlands Day (WWD), a day dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role wetlands play for humanity and the planet.ALSO READ: How Rwanda ...

Mumbai has lost 71 per cent of its wetlands, which significantly contributes to the city’s vulnerability to flooding ...

World Wetlands Day, celebrated annually on 2 February, highlights the critical ecological services provided by wetlands and ...

In September, the board voted to restore the county’s wetland buffers, which are meant to protect sensitive environmental areas from development. However, Manatee County staff said that would ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | As the world prepares to mark World Wetlands Day Sunday, Uganda is reaffirming its commitment to ...

The County Council last week paused on acting on updating the rules for wetland buffers and critical areas in its development regulations to do more fact-finding first. Council members asked county ...

Wetlands, critical ecosystems that provide immense ecological and socioeconomic benefits, are facing severe degradation ...

Wetlands buffer zones should be protected at 20 metres, and the distance may be greater," stated the Ministry of Environment. "Continuing on the current path is no longer an option. We must act ...

In an interview for BTA dedicated to the World Wetlands Day, February 2, ichthyologist Stoyan Mihov, chief expert at WWF ...