ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment & Forest, Govt. of India

Printed Date: Monday, April 29, 2024

Upcoming Event

02 Feb - World Wetlands Day

 

World Population Day 2016 World Wetlands Day 2017

 

February 2, 2017
 

World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on 2nd February to raise global awareness about the value of wetlands for humanity and the planet. It also marks the date of adoption of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar.

 

“Wetlands for Disaster Risk Reduction” is the theme for World Wetlands Day in 2017.

 

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