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Chennai is flooding and not for the first time. @dsureshkumar examines how encroachment into water bodies (wetlands, lakes) over the decades have made the city more vulnerable to floods. Degraded wetlands are a disaster risk! @the_hindu thehindu.com/news/national/…

Climate change is eroding our beaches, but green infrastructure can help. Here's how weforum.org/agenda/2023/09… via @wef

"Backed by over £16 million of government funding these new landscape-scale projects will drive collaboration and supercharge peatland restoration across the country to tackle climate change and fight biodiversity loss." @pow_rebecca gov.uk/government/new…

Peatland restoration and community involvement can help prevent forest and land fires forestsnews.cifor.org/83962/peatland… via @cifor

"Maui needs to resurrect the wetlands and ecosystems that, for centuries, provided not only sustenance but also a natural buffer against disasters." theguardian.com/environment/20…

📢 Happening today at #WWWeek! Hear of some successful and less successful cases of socially inclusive cost recovery systems for financing climate-resilient Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene.

Blog: Wetlands International Explores the Upscaling of Community-Based Wetland Restoration through International Knowledge Transfer Workshop waterlands.eu/news-and-event…

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We are excited to announce that we are currently hosting a poster designing competition to raise awareness for International Day for Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystem this year!!

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OUR LAST THREAD was about common #mangroves around the world🌍 But for this thread we wanted to talk about some of the Magnificent Mangrove in #Malaysia 🌱✨

All about Mangrove Plants🌱: A Thread Their most common species worldwide, features and advantages all here!!

The @EP_Environment has rejected the final report on the law to #RestoreNature with a 44:44 tie. The good news is the law makes it to the @Europarl_EN plenary in July. Let's use this as an opportunity for a more ambitious text, particularly for our precious #peatlands, #wetlands

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Spare just a few minutes to learn about Constructed Wetlands 🕊 Simple definitions advantages, and even examples of them right here in Malaysia!!

Celebrating World Wetlands Day, 2nd February 2023 #GenerationRestoration #ForWetlands #WorldWetlandsDay #WeNeedWetlands #ForNature

Are you someone with a passion and commitment to natures and wetlands conservation? For more details, please refer to our website, malaysia.wetlands.org/news/vacancy-t…