Currently, there are three Ramsar sites in Kerala, the Vembanad, Ashtamudi and Sasthamkotta lakes. India has 75 such sites. The Ramsar tag adds top priority for the conservation and management of a wetland besides attracting external funds for its management.
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Kerala, 3, Ashtamudi Wetland, Sasthamkotta Lake, Vembanad-Kol Wetland ; Ladakh, 2, Tso Kar, Tsomoriri Lake ; Madhya Pradesh, 4, Bhoj Wetland, Sakhya Sagar, Sirpur ...
The Vembanadu – Kol wetlands, one of the richest wetland habitats and the largest on the southwestern coast of India, has been identified as a Ramsar site as ...
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Several groups of small islands including Vypin, Mulavukad, Maradu, Udayamperoor, Vallarpadam, Willingdon Island are located in the Kochi Lake portion. Kochi ...
Vembanad Lake, Kerala. English. Other Ramsar websites. Ramsar Sites Information Service · Online Reporting System · CRM · World Wetlands Day ...
List of Ramsar Sites in India ; Thol Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat ; Wadhvana Wetland, Gujarat ; Ashtamudi Wetland, Kerala ; Beas Conservation Reserve, Punjab.
Apr 23, 2017 · In the Year 2002, it is declared as Ramsar site of the state. Its large plam shaped water body gives it a uniqueness and beauty among other ...
Aug 19, 2002 · Ashtamudi Wetland. 19/08/02. Kerala. 61,400 ha. 08°57'N 076°35'E. An extensive estuarine system, the second largest in Kerala State, ...
List of Ramsar Sites of India [80 Ramsar Sites in India as of May 2023] ; 19. Sasthamkotta Lake. Kerala ; 20. Vembanad-Kol Wetland (Longest Lake in India). Kerala.