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Photo Portland Bight, Jamaica. ©Ted Lee Eubanks This year, the IPPC would like to draw special attention to the celebration of World Wetlands Day (Feb 2). This is a good opportunity to consider the critical role that wetlands play in agricultural, environmental and cultural systems. In an article by IPPC's Sonya Hammons, Capacity Building Officer, posted here, the importance to protect our wetlands from pests and disease is emphasized. Wetlands and Agriculture: Partners for Growth By Sonya Hammons, Capacity Building Officer, IPPC Secretariat World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2 February 2014. This year’s theme, Wetlands and Agriculture ...
