With reference to a conservation organization called Wetlands International, which of the following statements is/are correct?

It is an intergovernmental organization formed by the countries which are signatories to the Ramsar Convention.
It works at the field level to develop and mobilize knowledge, and use the practical experience to advocate for better policies.

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Question

With reference to a conservation organization called Wetlands International, which of the following statements is/are correct?

It is an intergovernmental organization formed by the countries which are signatories to the Ramsar Convention.
It works at the field level to develop and mobilize knowledge, and use the practical experience to advocate for better policies.

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Accepted Answer

2 only

Explanation: ❌ Statement 1 – Incorrect: Wetlands International is an independent, not-for-profit, global organisation, not an intergovernmental body. It is supported by government and NGO membership from around the world, but is not formed by Ramsar Convention signatories.✅ Statement 2 – Correct: Wetlands International works at the field level to develop and mobilize knowledge and uses practical experience to advocate for better policies for wetlands conservation and restoration.

Detailed Explanation:

Question 3 of 4 Ramsar Convention

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