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Zimbabwe: Let's Protect Wetlands, Nature's Superheroes

ZIMBABWE, JUL 23 – The 2025 Global Wetland Outlook Report reveals a 22% global loss of wetlands since the 1970s, highlighting urgent calls for increased conservation funding and policy action.

Summary by allAfrica
In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous, goes a quote by the American historian Daniel Joseph Boorstin. Like these anonymous true heroes, wetlands play vital overlooked roles including provision of essential ecosystem services like flood control and water regulation, carbon sequestration, and climate regulation among others. Although they cover about 6% of the earth's land surface area, they are home to about 4…

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Wetlands are one of the ecosystems that, at the global level, suffer the most from anthropogenic changes. Whether directly by drying, pollution or draining, as an indirect result of the consequences of climate change. COP15 in Zimbabwe begins today and the host country of the summit has highlighted the enormous importance of these ecosystems, as well as calling for a joint effort to restore the wetlands of the planet as soon as possible, before …

Caracas, 23/07/2025.- To strengthen the framework for the sustainable management and management of wetlands in Venezuela, and to socialize it with the rest of the world, the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela participates from July 23 to 31, in the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention of...

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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