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Wetlands are not wastelands: Kashmir’s silent crisis
- Chatlam Wetland near Srinagar, a key stop for migratory birds, is shrinking and faces pollution threats.
- Experts warn that ecological loss could intensify if protections are not strengthened.
- Restoration efforts at protected sites like Hokersar offer hope for the wetlands' recovery.
- Experts urge Ramsar designation to help safeguard Kashmir’s wetlands.
- Birdwatcher Seerat Ul Nisa involves youth in conservation efforts around the wetlands.
- The feature connects local biodiversity loss to broader climate and pollution pressures.
- The report places Kashmir’s wetlands within a global conservation context and related topics.
- The article emphasizes the ecological value of Chatlam for migratory birds.
- Kashmir's wetlands face ongoing threats from human activity, requiring policy action.
- The story links conservation education to long-term habitat protection in the region.
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