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IWMI staff among winners of President’s Award
Two IWMI staff have received a top national award for their work in mapping wetlands in Sri Lanka. Alankara Ranjith and Sarath Gunasinghe of...
Wetlands and People launched today, World Wetlands Day
IWMI’s new publication Wetlands and People was released to coincide with World Wetlands Day today, Sunday 2 February. In this report, researchers give many...
Wising up to wetlands and agriculture: Smarter policies promise the best of both worlds
Agriculture and wetlands should be managed in unison in order to conserve vital ecosystems and support the livelihoods of millions of people, according to...
Millions affected, billions at stake: Scientists urge ‘wiser’ use of wetlands to tackle poverty and conserve ecosystems
2nd February 2014 – Colombo, Sri Lanka
Agriculture and wetlands should be managed in unison in order to conserve vital ecosystems and support the livelihoods...
Lagoon aquaculture can be pro-poor and pro-women, but is it sustainable?
Unique ephemeral ponds in a lagoon environment are sources of livelihoods for their communities. But how they impact the lagoon will spell how long...
How much is a wetland worth?
A new approach to costing ecosystem services
We know that despite their importance for local human well-being and regulation of ecosystem services, wetland integrity continues...
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