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2 February - World Wetlands Day! |
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Wetlands are one of the greatest values of biological and landscape diversity. 40% of the total number of plants and animals is ecologically connected with wetlands and they have always had an important role in the development of human civilization. This development itself has become the biggest threat to its survival. Desiccation and melioration of arable land, pollution by industrial and municipal wastewater and excessive exploitation, is making wetlands slowly disappear. To informe the general public of these threats, 02 February is celebrated in the whole world as the Wetlands Day. |
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