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Categorising watersheds for freshwater ecosystem conservation in India

These maps at the watershed scales have been made to not only ensure inclusion of different freshwater ecosystems, their connectivity and hydrological processes, but can also provide a spatial context for conservation decisions.

Mike Heiner

Balachander T

Ranjan Panda

Deepti Gupṭa

Ishan Agarwal

Posted on 25 Nov, 2022 04:20 PM

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A stream at Anini, Arunachal Pradesh (Image Source: Roshni Arora)

India’s fantastic freshwater fauna and where to find them

Freshwater ecosystems are not mere sources of water, they are treasure troves of biodiversity. Know more about the fascinating and diverse animal species that inhabit freshwater habitats in India.

Posted on 10 May, 2022 05:28 PM

This story originally ran on Cool Green Science, the conservation blog of The Nature Conservancy. It is used here with permission.

Freshwater ecosystems, treasure troves of biodiversity (Image Source: India Water Portal)

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