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What is the main purpose of the Ramsar convention?

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Answer: wetlands

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The main purpose Ramsar Convention is to protect and preserve the wetlands.

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  • Ramsar in a location in Iran.
  • In 1971, an international treaty was signed for the protection, conservation, and use of wetlands in a sustainable manner.
  • Wetlands are water filled area having diverse population of plants and animal species.
  • They in rich in both the aquatic and terrestrial plant and animal species.
  • In order to protect these biological hotspots the Ramsar Convention Treaty was signed.

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