News

The local environmental conservation and restoration program for wetlands, mangroves, and mudflats, which is comanaged by the ...
A recent demolition exercise at the site nearly turned violent when irate youth blocked the road leading to the Klagon end of the Ramsar area. Their goal was to stop vehicles carrying TDC ...
Secretary General of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, Dr. Musonda Mumba, on Sunday said that India has more Ramsar sites compared to China. Dr. Mumba, participating in the Sinhasi Social Impact ...
As the winter season begins at the Ramsar site, a significant influx of migratory birds arrives from Siberia, Europe, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the high Himalayan regions. During this time ...
Bengaluru: India has overtaken China with 89 Ramsar-listed wetlands, marking a significant milestone in global conservation efforts. Karnataka is home to four of them. Disclosing this at Wetland ...
The Eastern Regional Minister, Hon. Rita Akosua Awatey, has stopped a Chinese contractor from developing the Apesu Ramsar site at Koforidua Kenkey Factory in the New Juaben South Municipality.
Mai Pokhari, a mid-hill wetland of religious significance in eastern Ilam district of Nepal has been declared a Ramsar site. Kathmandu, Nepal - Mai Pokhari, a mid-hill wetland of religious ...
This enforcement action follows a recent inspection tour by President John Dramani Mahama, who visited Ramsar sites and flood-prone areas in Accra. During his tour, President Mahama issued a firm ...
On 10 th January, 2012 the National Council of Bhutan formally ratified Bhutan’s profile entry in the Ramsar Convention, a high level inter-governmental treaty on wetlands. The global environmental ...
Vanishing wetlands in India On the occasion of this year’s World Wetlands Day on February 2, India designated four new Ramsar sites in three different states, taking the tally of Ramsar sites wetlands ...