Freshwater basins are vulnerable to human-induced change for a number of reasons. The change detection study of Ansupa lake, Orissa was carried out by using multi-temporal satellite data clearly indicates the decrease in wetland area. Due to high anthropogenic pressure, the wetland is shrinking day-by-day. Finally, for restoration efforts to be successful, local communities must participate actively in cooperation with local governments in accordance with the principle of co management.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/need-conservation-wetland-ecosystems-case-study-ansupa-lake-orissa-india-using
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/chiranjibi-pattanaik
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/c-sudhakar-reddy
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/national-academy-science-letters
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecosystems
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/freshwater-ecosystems
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetlands
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/lakes
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetland-conservation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/remote-sensing
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/orissa