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Better Safe Than Sorry [1]

Spread over 140 sq km, East Kolkata Wetlands (EKW) is the kidney of Calcutta. Listed as a Ramsar site (an international convention on conserving wetlands), it is a mosaic of ponds, lakes, canals and swamps

Publication Date: 
07/04/2008
Jaideep Mazumdar [2]
Outlook (New Delhi) [3]
Tags:
Wetlands [4], East Kolkata Wetlands [5], West Bengal [6], Calcutta (T) [7]
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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/jaideep-mazumdar
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/outlook-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wetlands
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/east-kolkata-wetlands
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/calcutta-t