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Topic : Wetlands

Prioritise wetland conservation: Nyoni

COP15, scheduled for July this year, will bring together representatives from approximately 173 countries to deliberate on strategies to protect global wetlands.

By Sharon Sibindi Feb. 24, 2025

Wetlands under unprecedented threat: ED

She said the community had built two dams on the wetlands, which had become a source of their livelihoods.

By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 7, 2025

Protect wetlands: ActionAid Zimbabwe

According to ActionAid Zimbabwe, unauthorised activities have compromised the functionality of wetlands, leaving communities vulnerable to climate change.

By Ophar Mavuri Feb. 4, 2025

Zimbabwe's wetlands advocates: The unsung heroes of the environment

This can lead to changes in the distribution and abundance of plant and animal species, as well as the degradation of wetland habitats.

By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Jan. 26, 2025

Zimbabwe's wetlands advocates: The unsung heroes of the environment

Government calls for collective wetlands preservation

The COP15 meeting will run from July 23 to 31 in Victoria Falls.

By Andrew Shonai Jan. 6, 2025

Government calls for collective wetlands preservation

Edutainment Mix: Metaphor and environment discourses in language of art

There is the portrayal of plants and wildlife, the sun, moon and the stars and the depiction of the times when men has co-existed with nature.

By Raymond Millagre Langa Feb. 18, 2024

Edutainment Mix: Metaphor and environment discourses in language of art

Stop wetland degradation: ZLHR

It is celebrated to mark the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance commonly known as the Ramsar Convention in Ramsar, Iran.

By Silas Nkala Feb. 6, 2024

Exploring the significance of wetlands in African contexts, towards sustainable living

African wetlands are among the most vibrant and valuable ecosystems that provide natural and forest resources that rural communities largely depend on.

By Peter Makwanya Feb. 5, 2024

Exploring the significance of wetlands in African contexts, towards sustainable living

Strengthen laws to protect Zimbabwe’s wetlands

Ironically, Zela notes the threat that human activities pose to wetlands despite this connection, a threat which has made it necessary to protect these rich patches of land at law.

By ZELA Feb. 4, 2024