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wetlands
BNHS warns of threat to wetlands, calls for conservation efforts
Of the 1,200 bird species found in India, around 22% are totally dependent on wetlands. Some wetlands are known for their bird species, abundance and diversity, BNHS chief said.
07 April 2024, 03:10 IST
BNHS warns of threat to wetlands, calls for conservation efforts
07 April 2024, 03:10 IST
Karnataka government promises to activate Wetlands Authority, unveils portal
Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister Eshwar B Khandre said that the government has decided to recognise waterbodies spread over 2.25 hectares as wetlands.
06 March 2024, 13:41 IST
Karnataka government promises to activate Wetlands Authority, unveils portal
06 March 2024, 13:41 IST
'Flamingo killer' sign board taken down after 7 pink birds die in Navi Mumbai
CIDCO joint managing director Kailash Shinde ordered the dismantling of the sign board.
18 February 2024, 11:54 IST
'Flamingo killer' sign board taken down after 7 pink birds die in Navi Mumbai
18 February 2024, 11:54 IST
Three new Ramsar sites in Karnataka
Each of the new wetlands are home to hundreds of bird species including a few threatened ones like Common pochard, River tern and Black-chinned Nilgiri Laughing thrush.
31 January 2024, 22:38 IST
Three new Ramsar sites in Karnataka
31 January 2024, 22:38 IST
5 more Indian wetlands added to Ramsar list
Five more Indian wetlands have been added to the global list of wetlands of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, taking the total number of such highly recognised waterlogged ecosystems in the country to 80.
31 January 2024, 07:23 IST
5 more Indian wetlands added to Ramsar list
31 January 2024, 07:23 IST
Mumbai: 2 more wetlands wiped out, greens sound alarm
Villages such as Jasai, Dastan, Belpada, Karal, Jaskar, Sonari and Savarkhar in Uran are in danger of getting flooded
24 April 2023, 14:42 IST
Mumbai: 2 more wetlands wiped out, greens sound alarm
24 April 2023, 14:42 IST
Collective action needed to save wetlands
Wetlands which have a role in protecting biological diversity are identified under the convention and rules are framed for their upkeep and management
18 February 2023, 02:48 IST
Collective action needed to save wetlands
18 February 2023, 02:48 IST
1,75,000 kg waste collected from mangrove forest in MMR
The drive was launched by the Mangrove Foundation of Maharashtra on February 2, 2022 coinciding with the World Wetland Day
02 February 2023, 09:25 IST
1,75,000 kg waste collected from mangrove forest in MMR
02 February 2023, 09:25 IST
Navi Mumbai: Environmentalists secure 7-hectare wetland
This was part of a 10-hectare wetland in Sector 36, a portion of which was already reclaimed by CIDCO for creating a housing society
01 January 2023, 05:11 IST
Navi Mumbai: Environmentalists secure 7-hectare wetland
01 January 2023, 05:11 IST
Another Navi Mumbai wetland faces extinction
Almost a fourth of the wetland has already been buried in 2011 and CIDCO created a housing society, said environmentalist Jyoti Nadkarni
28 December 2022, 11:04 IST
Another Navi Mumbai wetland faces extinction
28 December 2022, 11:04 IST
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