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Eco-Tales exchanging ideas, suggestions on 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation

Eco-Tales exchanging ideas, suggestions on 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation
Start Date :
Jun 04, 2021
Last Date :
Jun 30, 2021
23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
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We at Central Pollution Control Board, MOEF&CC, are offering you an open and free-flowing discussion forum where you can share your valuable ideas, your thoughts, tell us your ...

We at Central Pollution Control Board, MOEF&CC, are offering you an open and free-flowing discussion forum where you can share your valuable ideas, your thoughts, tell us your stories and suggestions about 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation.’, its usage its value towards humankind(based on this year's theme- Ecosystem Restoration).

Inviting ideas on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021.

The last date for submission is 25th June 2021

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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Ecological life support— biodiversity provides functioning ecosystems that supply oxygen, clean air and water, pollination of plants, pest control, wastewater treatment and many ecosystem services. Recreation—many recreational pursuits rely on our unique biodiversity , such as birdwatching, hiking, camping and fishing.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Example of ecosystem with high biodiversity is tropical rain forest as seen in Amazon basin of south America. Such forests are also thriving in parts of central Africa and also in islands of Indonesia. In marine environment, coral reefs are example of high biodiversity aquatic ecosystems.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Support local farms. ... Save the bees! ... Plant local flowers, fruits and vegetables. ... Take shorter showers! ... Respect local habitats. ... Know the source!
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Humans affect biodiversity by their population numbers, use of land, and their lifestyles, causing damage to habitats for species. ... Through proper education, and by demanding that governments make decisions to preserve biodiversity, the human population will be able to sustain life on earth longer.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
The EPA also list the following as major human causes of wetland loss: logging, runoff, air and water pollution, introducing nonnative species. ... This lowers the water table and dries out the wetland. Diverting flow: Water is diverted around wetlands, lowering the water table.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Wetlands contribute to the national and local economies by producing resources, enabling recreational activities and providing other benefits, such as pollution control and flood protection. ... A wetland is a natural area that is often wet but may not be wet all year round.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
loss of vegetation. introduction of invasive plants and animals. salinity and inundation. pollution. artificial processes. artificial drainage. extraction of groundwater. construction of dams and weirs. natural processes
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Total Timeline: 5-10 years? Tidal waters cause changes in plant communities, because most plants are not adapted to salt, particularly many of the invasive and weedy non-native species that have changed California's landscapes so dramatically.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Wetlands exist in many kinds of climates, on every continent except Antarctica. They vary in size from isolated prairie potholes to huge salt marshes. They are found along coasts and inland. Some wetlands are flooded woodlands, full of trees.
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