Tag: Wetlands
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Rivers of Yesteryears
The world gears up to celebrate its waterways tomorrow, an event founded by Canadian river conservationist, Mark Angelo. ‘World Rivers Day,’ highlights the many values of rivers, strives to […]
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A Sedgeland in Bloom
I WANDER by the edgeOf this desolate lakeWhere wind cries in the sedge: Thus starts the opening stanza of William Butler Yeats’s poem, “He Hears the Cry Of The Sedge.” […]
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When Words Fail, Pictures Speak
A few sceptics may ask ; what’s the point in tending to a marsh, why waste precious time and resources on a piece of wasteland. The answer lies in the […]
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Monsoon Flowering at the Yedapalli Marsh
The words swamp, marsh and bog, often brings to the mind, a detestable picture of a fetid morass with a vast collection of dead and decaying vegetable matter that generate […]