The Stream, December 21, 2022: In Global Biodiversity Agreement, Freshwater Protection and Restoration Are Prominent
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DECEMBER 21, 2022
The world’s eighth-largest lake, in Canada’s Northwest Territories, receives support needed to become an Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area. It stretches through China, Laos, Thailand, and Cambodia before emptying into the ocean in Vietnam. The 2,700 mile-long Mekong is the longest river in Southeast Asia.
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