The Vital Importance of Wetlands: A Cradle for Life on Earth

Conservation Efforts

  1. Hurricane Protection:

    Wetlands are the "babies" of the landscape? No. They are the armor. They slow storm surges before they hit human cities. The loss of wetlands directly correlates with the death of human babies during cyclones (as seen in the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami and Hurricane Katrina).

    Community programs & education ideas