Global Wetland Outlook 2025

Source:  GWO Context: The Global Wetland Outlook 2025, released by the Ramsar Convention, warns of accelerating wetland degradation worldwide, with over 35% lost since 1970, threatening biodiversity and climate resilience. About Global Wetland Outlook 2025: What Are Wetlands? Definition: Wetlands are ecosystems where land is covered by water (permanently or seasonally), supporting unique biodiversity. Types: …

“Wetland conservation is no longer a luxury but a necessity in developing economies”. Illustrate with examples how wetlands contribute to climate resilience. Analyse why their neglect persists despite their known benefits.

Topic: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment Q6. “Wetland conservation is no longer a luxury but a necessity in developing economies”. Illustrate with examples how wetlands contribute to climate resilience. Analyse why their neglect persists despite their known benefits. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: DTE Why the question: In the backdrop of …