Side event details

The event will focus on role of wetlands, particularly freshwater bodies and rivers in biodiversity conservation. Experts and Policy makers will discuss the role of wetlands n biodiversity conservation, including a focus on micro- organisms
Outcomes
1. an appreciation of the linkages between and collaborative implementation of the Wetlands Convention and other Conventions such as the Convention on Biological Diversity at national level
2. a shared understanding of the critical role of wetlands in the biodiversity of micro- organisms
3. clear understanding on how to manage freshwater bodies for biodiversity conservation