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A woman fisher catches fish in Loktak Lake using traditional fishing gears, reflecting generations of indigenous knowledge and wetland-based livelihoods in Manipur, India. Photo: Tanmoy Bhaduri/IWMI
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How traditional knowledge shapes India’s wetlands

February 6, 2026

For centuries, communities across the subcontinent have protected wetlands through knowledge systems rooted in living with water. These relationships are essential to today’s conservation.

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