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18 de jun. de 2024 · Wetlands International Latinoamérica y el Caribe. Somos una organización global sin fines de lucro dedicada a la conservación y restauración de humedales. Nuestra visión es un mundo en el que los humedales sean valorados y cuidados por su belleza, la vida que sostienen y los recursos que proveen.
The "Pantanos de Villa" wetland is a Wildlife Refuge (RVSPV), in Lima, Peru for many resident and migratory birds and is an important space for their development because it provides favorable spaces for their feeding and reproduction.
19 de oct. de 2023 · A wetland is an area of land that is either covered by water or saturated with water. The water is often groundwater, seeping up from an aquifer or spring. A wetland ’s water can also come from a nearby river or lake. Seawater can also create wetlands, especially in coastal areas that experience strong tides.
13 de jun. de 2024 · Wetland, complex ecosystem characterized by flooding or saturation of the soil, which creates low-oxygen environments that favour a specialized assemblage of plants, animals, and microbes, which exhibit adaptations designed to tolerate periods of sluggishly moving or standing water.
The Convention on Wetlands is the intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. Almost 90% of UN member states, from all the world’s geographic regions, have acceded to become “Contracting Parties”.
24 de feb. de 2023 · What are wetlands? These diverse ecosystems are found on every continent except for Antarctica. Generally, they’re divided into two categories: coastal or inland. Coastal wetlands are a mix of...
A wetland is a place in which the land is covered by water—salt, fresh, or somewhere in between—either seasonally or permanently. It functions as its own distinct ecosystem. You can recognize wetlands from other types of land or bodies of water primarily by the vegetation that has adapted to wet soil. © Roger Leguen / WWF-Canon.
