Global wetland outlook: state of the world’s wetlands and their services to people 2018
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TextPublication details: Ramsar Ramsar Convention Secretariat 2018Description: 88pSubject(s): Online resources: Summary: Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for
human livelihoods. The wide range of ecosystem
services wetlands provide means that they lie at the
heart of sustainable development. Yet policy and
decision-makers often underestimate the value of
their benefits to nature and humankind.
Understanding these values and what is happening
to wetlands is critical to ensuring their conservation
and wise use. The Global Wetland Outlook
summarizes wetland extent, trends, drivers of
change and the steps needed to maintain or restore
their ecological character.
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Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for
human livelihoods. The wide range of ecosystem
services wetlands provide means that they lie at the
heart of sustainable development. Yet policy and
decision-makers often underestimate the value of
their benefits to nature and humankind.
Understanding these values and what is happening
to wetlands is critical to ensuring their conservation
and wise use. The Global Wetland Outlook
summarizes wetland extent, trends, drivers of
change and the steps needed to maintain or restore
their ecological character.
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