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Mongabay: The Nosivolo river and its watershed has become Madagascar's first Ramsar site, reports Conservation International. The designation will enable better protection of the river's resources, including conservation of its 19 endemic fish species. "This is a huge success for the local community and for global conservation. I hope it will create opportunities for conservation of other important rivers in Madagascar," said Nick Davidson, the Deputy Secretary General for the Ramsar ......
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Crystal-clear river becomes first in Madagascar to wins Ramsar protected status
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on September 20th, 2010
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