One post from December 2015 showed before and after aerial photos and diagrams of the island with ... build a levee that blocked 29 acres of tidal wetlands, and constructing a dock.

Though only 2 percent of its total length, the 54 km section of the river that flows through Delhi accounts for over 75 percent of its total pollution load.

The Daly region contains three important wetlands as identified by the Northern Australia ... and groundwater-dependent ecosystems such as billabongs, and the Daly River itself is a significant ...

The National Environment Management Authority (Nema) has made commendable efforts by suspending the consideration and issuance of project approvals in critical wetland ecosystems. However ...

Various institutions underscored the need to protect and conserve the precious and essential wetlands ecosystems during the World Wetlands Day (WWD) 2025. Leading the country’s celebration of ...

Approximately 4.86% of India’s land area is covered by wetlands – ecosystems that are often referred to as the “Earth’s kidneys” because they are crucial for maintaining an ecological ...

Wetlands are ecosystems, in which water is the primary factor controlling the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad definition of wetlands includes both freshwater and ...

Accreditation is granted to only those cities which satisfy all the six international criteria including adopting measures for conservation of wetlands and their ecosystem services. The global ...

These areas still show signs of dredged rivers and streams, as well as artificial drainage systems, which continue to dry out ...

This achievement is part of China's broader efforts to restore and protect its wetland ecosystems, which have seen significant improvements in their ecological conditions, with over 2,200 wetland ...