World Wetlands Day observed on February 2

World Wetlands Day observed on February 2

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Category : Important Days Published on: February 02 2024

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  • World Wetlands Day is observed annually on February 2 to underline the importance of wetlands for human prosperity and ecological balance.
  • The theme of World Wetlands Day 2024 is "Wetlands and Human Wellbeing", emphasizing the critical link between wetlands and various aspects of human health.
  • Wetlands are home to a diverse array of species, with more than 100,000 documented, and play an important role in providing freshwater and supporting global food production. For example, wetland-grown rice is a staple food for three billion people worldwide.
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