mention the main objectives of the following: Ramsar convention
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The Ramsar Convention is unique in that it remains the only global convention the objective of which is to protect and conserve a particular type of ecosystem and the flora and fauna (especially waterfowl) dependent upon it.
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Ramsar Convention:
- The framework for the conservation and wise use of all wetlands through local and national action and international cooperation.
- It is also known as conservation of wetlands.
- The wetlands are considered as a habitat for water birds. The Ramsar convection was the convention proposed for the use of wetlands.
- The convention focuses on the sustainable use of wetlands.
- The principle of the convention helps to maintain the regions of wetlands and conserve of biodiversity.
- For conservation and wise use of wetlands, the Ramsar Convention is signed in Ramsar , Iran on 2nd Feb 1971.
- It is an international treaty which came into force from Dec 21, 1975.
- The 46 Ramsar sites in India includes the Chilika Lake in Odisha, Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan, Harike lake in Punjab, Loktak lake in Manipur and Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir.
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