The world's wetlands have declined by 35 percent since the 1970s. And the quality of the remaining wetlands is also declining due to the effects of drainage, pollution, invasive species and climate change.
The Wuhan Declaration a major achievement of the ongoing 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands which was released on Sunday, is committed to mobilizing more resources to take more effective actions for wetlands protection by 2030.
2021-02-22 08:40:47 GMT2021-02-22 16:40:47(Beijing Time) Sina English
Photo taken on Feb. 21 shows migratory birds gather in Fuhe Wetland Park, Wuhan City, central China s Hubei Province. Fuhe Wetland Park is rich in water resources and boasts a good ecological environment, attracting tens of thousands of migratory birds from Northeast China and Siberia here for winter every year. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chang)
Photo taken on Feb. 21 shows migratory birds gather in Fuhe Wetland Park, Wuhan City, central China s Hubei Province. Fuhe Wetland Park is rich in water resources and boasts a good ecological environment, attracting tens of thousands of migratory birds from Northeast China and Siberia here for winter every year. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Chang)
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