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Eco-Tales exchanging ideas, suggestions on 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation

Eco-Tales exchanging ideas, suggestions on 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation
Start Date :
Jun 04, 2021
Last Date :
Jun 30, 2021
23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)
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We at Central Pollution Control Board, MOEF&CC, are offering you an open and free-flowing discussion forum where you can share your valuable ideas, your thoughts, tell us your ...

We at Central Pollution Control Board, MOEF&CC, are offering you an open and free-flowing discussion forum where you can share your valuable ideas, your thoughts, tell us your stories and suggestions about 'Wetland Management and Biodiversity Conservation.’, its usage its value towards humankind(based on this year's theme- Ecosystem Restoration).

Inviting ideas on the occasion of World Environment Day 2021.

The last date for submission is 25th June 2021

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GARAIYA AKSHAY
GARAIYA AKSHAY 4 years 11 months ago
The aim of the Convention on Biological Diversity is 'the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilization of genetic resources. The convention stipulates that Parties must.
GARAIYA AKSHAY
GARAIYA AKSHAY 4 years 11 months ago
Botanical gardens, agricultural departments, seed banks etc., alone should not be given the responsibility of agrobiodiversity conservation. Every farmer, gardener an cultivator should be aware of his role in preserving and conserving agrobiodiversity.
GARAIYA AKSHAY
GARAIYA AKSHAY 4 years 11 months ago
After the introduction of cotton, tobacco, sugarcane, sunflower, soyabean and so on, farmers became victims of monocultures in their greed for money. Therefore many of the indigenous varieties of crops were lost. Moreover, the hybrid varieties of fruits and vegetables (e.g. tomatoes), introduced for pulp are more susceptible to disease and pests. Though hybrid varieties are preferred, traditional wild varieties of the seeds should be conserved for future use in the event of an epidemic.
ARUN KUMAR GUPTA
ARUN KUMAR GUPTA 4 years 11 months ago
Spreading awareness by initiating educational programs about the importance of wetlands in local schools, colleges and among the general public in the vicinity of the water bodies, besides constant monitoring of wetlands for their water quality, would provide vital inputs to safeguard the wetlands from further deterioration.
ARUN KUMAR GUPTA
ARUN KUMAR GUPTA 4 years 11 months ago
Effective tie-ups of trained academicians and professionals, including ecologists, hydrologists, economists, watershed management specialists, planners and decision makers must be linked with local expertise for overall management of wetlands. All these would increase knowledge and understanding of wetlands and evolve more comprehensive and long-term conservation and management strategies.