World Wetlands Day calls for restoration effort—ITTO committed to ongoing contribution

2023-02-02

Yokohama, Japan, 2 February 2023: Wetlands, often called the “kidneys of the Earth”, are crucial in the fight against climate change, yet they are being degraded and lost at alarming rates. On World Wetlands Day, we highlight ITTO’s work to restore and upscale the sustainable use of tropical wetlands such as mangroves, swamps and marshes.