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Harike Wetland is a Ramsar site in India Map of Ramsar sites Archipel Bolama-Bijagos Ramsar site in Guinea-Bissau Walkway in Zuvintas Biosphere Reserve. A Ramsar site is a wetland site designated to be of international importance under the Ramsar Convention, [1] also known as "The Convention on Wetlands", an international environmental treaty signed on 2 February 1971 in Ramsar, Iran, under ...
The Ramsar Sites Information Service (RSIS) is a searchable database which provides information on each Ramsar site. [5] International cooperation
This list of Ramsar sites in the United States are those wetlands that are considered to be of international importance, protected under the Ramsar Convention treaty. The United States as of 2020, has 41 sites designated as "Wetlands of International Importance" with a surface area of 1,884,551 hectares (7,276.29 sq mi; 18,845.51 km 2).
Mulyeongari-oreum Ramsar Site: 31 77 Mungyeong Doline Wetland: 49.4 122 Odaesan National Park Wetlands: 2 4.9 Pyeongdume Wetland: 2.3 5.7 Seocheon Tidal Flat: 1,530 3,800 Songdo Tidal Flat: 611 1,510 Sumeunmulbaengdui Ramsar Site: 117.5 290 Suncheon Bay: 3,550 8,800 The High Moor, Yongneup of Mt. Daeam: 106 260 Ungok Wetland: 180 440 Upo ...
[1] [3] It is a Ramsar internationally important wetland site [4] [5] and a Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds. [6] [7] It is also in the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. [8] It partly overlaps two geological SSSIs, Ferry Cliff, Sutton and Ramsholt Cliff. [9]
Khijadiya was declared as India's 49th Ramsar site, a wetland of International Importance recently on February 2, 2022. This sanctuary provides habitat for over 310 bird species. People visit the sanctuary, which has now become an eco-tourist village. The birds can be seen here from September till February–March.
The lake and its floodplain was designated a Ramsar site (wetland of international importance) in 2020. The Ramsar site covers an area of 511 hectares. The Ramsar site covers an area of 511 hectares. [ 1 ]
The Ramsar Site Information Sheet notes that "at a time when wetlands in northern India are getting reduced due to extensive drainage and reclamation, the avian habitats formed by the creation of the Pong Dam assume a great significance" - given the site's location on the trans-Himalayan flyway, more than 220 bird species have been identified ...