{"id":3152,"date":"2025-09-11T14:03:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/?p=3152"},"modified":"2026-03-04T06:55:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:55:12","slug":"samathur-wetland-biodiversity-assessment-study-poster-presentation-at-tropentag-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/samathur-wetland-biodiversity-assessment-study-poster-presentation-at-tropentag-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Samathur Wetland Biodiversity Assessment Study &#8211; Poster Presentation at Tropentag Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><br \/>\nAt <strong>Tropentag 2025<\/strong>, held in Germany,, a poster titled \u201cBiodiversity Dynamics in Samathur Wetland: Implications for Agroecosystem Resilience and Conservation\u201d was presented, highlighting the intricate links between wetland biodiversity, agricultural landscapes, and ecosystem resilience in Southern India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About<\/strong><br \/>\nThe study explores the biodiversity dynamics of the <strong>Samathur Wetland<\/strong>, emphasizing its role in supporting surrounding agroecosystems and enhancing ecological balance. Through systematic documentation of flora and fauna \u2014 including birds, butterflies, amphibians, and aquatic vegetation \u2014 the research illustrates how wetlands act as buffers for climate variability, sustain pollinators, and nurture soil health essential for agriculture. The findings underscore the significance of wetlands as nature-based solutions for sustainable farming and biodiversity conservation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Presented at <strong>Tropentag 2025<\/strong> under the theme of <strong>\u201cSustainable Use of Natural Resources in a Changing Climate\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Focused on the <strong>Samathur Wetland<\/strong>, a biodiversity-rich agroecological system in Tamil Nadu<\/li>\n<li>Documented interactions between <strong>biodiversity, farming systems, and ecological services<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Highlighted <strong>wetland-agriculture interdependence<\/strong> for long-term resilience<\/li>\n<li>Collaborative research involving <strong>Kumaraguru Institutions<\/strong> and local conservation networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Focus Areas: <\/strong>Wetland\u2013Agroecosystem Linkages | Climate Resilience | Conservation Ecology<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview At Tropentag 2025, held in Germany,, a poster titled \u201cBiodiversity Dynamics in Samathur Wetland: Implications for Agroecosystem Resilience and Conservation\u201d was presented, highlighting the intricate links between wetland biodiversity, agricultural landscapes, and ecosystem resilience in Southern India. About The study explores the biodiversity dynamics of the Samathur Wetland, emphasizing its role in supporting surrounding [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3153,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[23],"class_list":["post-3152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-completed-projects","tag-biodiversity-conservation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3152"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3253,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3152\/revisions\/3253"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/criar.in\/microcosm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}