The designation of Qoliqoli Cokovata as a Ramsar site is the result of years of hard work from partners and stakeholders in Macuata, and there are hopes this success will be replicated in other ...

Close to 1,000 km2 of newly designated Ramsar sites were announced by the host country Romania at the Ramsar Convention on wetlands taking place in Bucharest 6-13 July. During a special presentation ...

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 ...

Amman, March 23 (Petra)-- Barakat Al-Zyoud – Jordan has long prioritized the protection of its wetlands, following decades of environmental degradation caused by drought and other factors. Nearly six ...

CHENNAI, (IANS) – Tamil Nadu has become the state with highest number of Ramsar sites after the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ramsar sites secretariat accepted the state’s proposal ...

Liberia is amongst many countries around the world keen on the Ramsar Convention, when it comes to the protection of wetlands.This Convention primarily takes wetlands so seriously because of how ...

Trevor Bourgaize from La Société Guernesiaise said he thought Belle Greve should be a Ramsar site due to its "rich environment" Calls have been made for a rocky bay in Guernsey to be designated a ...

Rich and diverse ecosystem: Tasek Bera in Pahang is among the seven wetland areas recognised as Ramsar Sites. KUALA LUMPUR: Having seven wetland areas recognised as Ramsar Sites reflects local ...

India’s network of globally recognised wetlands has grown again with the addition of two new Ramsar sites, Siliserh Lake in Rajasthan and Kopra Jalashay in Chhattisgarh. With these inclusions, the ...

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) has disclosed that Ogoniland mangrove wetland has officially been designated by the National Council on Environment, NCE as a Ramsar Site of ...

Rajkot: Chhari-Dhandh Bird Sanctuary on the edge of the Banni grasslands in Kutch was on Saturday officially designated a Ramsar Site, granting it the status of a wetland of international importance.

(eTN) – Those with greedy eyes on this prized area, wanting to turn it into agricultural wastelands through unsustainable farming methods, will have to think twice now that the Tana River Delta has be ...