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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
Not only do wetland ecosystems support a host of animal and plant life - but they are critically important for the survival humans too, from the mitigation of Climate Change to the protection of human settlements from floods. If we protect wetlands, we also protect our planet and ourselves.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
Wetlands provide many societal benefits: food and habitat for fish and wildlife, including threatened and endangered species; water quality improvement; flood storage; shoreline erosion control; economically beneficial natural products for human use; and opportunities for recreation, education, and research (Figure 28) ...
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
But in a wetland, the pockets in the soil are filled with water, so wetland plants have adaptations to help them get oxygen. ... Some wetland plants have special air pockets inside their stems called aerenchyma that allow oxygen to flow down into their roots.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
They are all similar in that they are areas where plants, trees, or mosses grow on shallow water. They differ in their regions and diversity of plants that grow. Marshes usually have cattails and grassy plants, swamps have trees, and bogs have mosses.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
The swamp is peaceful as most people do not live in the actual swamp itself but around the swamp so if you are close to the swamp,especially if it is a large swamp, that usually means you have no neighbors except the wildlife.
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GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR
GORAKHNATH BHASKAR PAWAR 4 years 11 months ago
nstall area drains or a French drain. ... Install a vegetated swale. ... Plant wet areas with native wetland or bog plants. ... Create meandering paths with materials that rise above the wet, muddy areas. ... MYTH: Water hungry plants such as willow dry out wet areas.
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