India has added two more wetlands to its growing list of Ramsar sites - Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah, Uttar Pradesh, and Chhari-Dhand in Kutch, Gujarat, have been officially designated as Wetlands of ...

Gland, Switzerland – Conservation of cultural and natural values can highly benefit from dual designations under the Ramsar and World Heritage conventions, finds a new report released today. “Ramsar ...

Experts welcome declaration of bird sanctuary as Ramsar site; say it will strengthen protection regime of this biodiversity site The only state in the South with no Ramsar site till now finally got ...

New Delhi: Three new wetlands have got the Ramsar site tag taking the total tally of Ramsar wetlands to 85 in India, Union environment minister, Bhupender Yadav said ahead of 78th Independence Day.

In short: A planned development of protected wetlands in Queensland has been scrapped almost 10 years after first being proposed. An analysis of EPBC Act applications shows large developments in ...

The chronic, devastating flooding that paralyzes the Greater Accra Region every rainy season can no longer be treated as an ...

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the World Wetlands Day on Sunday, four more wetlands have got an international tag of Ramsar Convention sites, taking the total number of such globally recognised wetlands in the ...

, May 26 -- One of Bangladesh's most ecologically significant freshwater wetlands, Tanguar Haor, is facing growing environmental threats from the widespread use of plastic fish traps and what ...

India’s Environment Minister Bhupendra Yadav recently took to his twitter account to share the news that five more Indian wetlands have received Ramsar recognition as wetlands of international ...

BENGALURU: After a wait of over ten years, Karnataka got its first Ramsar site on Wednesday. The ministry of environment, forests and climate change (MoEFCC) declared Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary in ...

The Ramsar sites in Tema Metropolitan, Tema West Municipal, Ablekuma West Municipal, and the Weija-Gbawe Municipal assemblies have been declared security zones. The Greater Accra Regional Security ...

Chennai: The declaration of Sakkarakottai and Theerthangal bird sanctuaries in Ramanathapuram district as two new Ramsar sites on Saturday has taken the total number of such sites to 20 in the State, ...