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IUCN photo story from wetlands in Tanguar Haor

From 2006 to 2016, the Government of Bangladesh, with support from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and IUCN, has managed Tanguar Haor, a Ramsar site, together with local communities. The government recently decided to continue to support the co-management of this important wetland through a new program.

Tanguar Haor

Over the past decade, the improvements made to the governance of this crucial wetland have been considerable.

A photos story shows the program's top 10 achievements.

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