have contributed to wetland conservation partly by raising public awareness of the functions some wetlands provide. Constructed wetlands are designed and...

rivers and wetlands, temperate upland rivers, tropical and subtropical coastal rivers, tropical and subtropical floodplain rivers and wetlands, tropical...

and around freshwater lakes. Freshwater swamp forests are found in a range of climate zones, from boreal through temperate and subtropical to tropical...

conservation and sustainable use of Ramsar sites (wetlands). It is also known as the Convention on Wetlands. It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran...

cooperation regarding the conservation of wetlands, and wise sustainable use of their resources. Ramsar identifies wetlands of international importance, especially...

spring flooding, which damages wetlands, and the retention of sediment, which leads to the loss of deltaic wetlands. A wetland is a distinct ecosystem that...

coastal rivers Tropical and subtropical floodplain rivers and wetlands Tropical and subtropical upland rivers Xeric freshwaters and endorheic basins Oceanic...

example of wetland loss from these combined factors. Europe has likely lost nearly half its wetlands. New Zealand lost 90 percent of its wetlands over a period...

Canadian Limnologists, and the Freshwater Biological Association.[citation needed] Lakes portal Rivers portal Wetlands portal Hydrology – Science of the...

are tropical and subtropical coastal rivers, temperate coastal rivers, temperate floodplain rivers and wetlands, and xeric freshwaters and endorheic (closed)...