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Wetlands
The Ramsar Convention on Wetlands has developed a series of informational flyers to support public education about the value of wetlands in celebration of World Wetlands Day (February 2). The materials can be downloaded and shared from the links above each image in English and Espanol.
Spotlight: Stop the Loss of Wetlands
Online Resources
Articles
Earth has lost one-fifth of its wetlands since 1700 - but most could still be saved
The Conversation
What the world needs now to fight climate change: More swamps
The Conversation
What good are wetlands? 5 essential reads
The Conversation
Wetlands and Disaster Risk Reduction
Ramsar Wetlands
A Natural Safeguard Against Disasters
Ramsar Wetlands
The Key to Coping with Climate Change
Ramsar Wetlands
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Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation
Ramsar Wetlands
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Spotlight: Wetland Biodiversity Matters
Online Resources
Articles
Spotlight: Links to Wetlands Organizations
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Massachusetts Association of Conservation Commissions: https://www.maccweb.org/
Association of Massachusetts Wetland Scientists: https://amws.org/
Association of State Wetland Managers: https://aswm.org/
Society of Wetland Scientists: https://www.sws.org/
Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program: https://www.wetlandcert.org/
Wetlands International: https://www.wetlands.org/
Ramsar Convention on Wetlands: https://www.ramsar.org/
Spotlight: Wetlands and the Sustainable Development Goals
Spotlight: Convention on Wetlands Toolkit for Educators
Online Resources
Articles
Wetlands and Biodiversity Coloring Page
Ramsar Wetlands
Wetlands and Biodiversity Kids Coloring Page
Ramsar Wetlands
Books
Can You Hear the Trees Talking?
Peter Wohlleben
Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
Monique Gray Smith and Robin Wall Kimmerer
Keepers of the Earth: Native American Stories and Environmental Activities for Children
Joseph Bruchac and Michael Caduto
She Persisted: Wangari Maathai
Eucabeth Odhiambo
The Boy Who Grew a Forest: The True Story of Jadav Payeng
Sophia Gholz and Kayla Harren