What do wetlands provide for humans?

Wetlands provide for a number of direct and indirect benefits to humans. Wetlands are referred to as “Nature's Kidneys. read more

Wetlands are important features in the landscape that provide numerous beneficial services for people and for fish and wildlife. Some of these services, or functions, include protecting and improving water quality, providing fish and wildlife habitats, storing floodwaters and maintaining surface water flow during dry periods. read more

And yet they do. They provide enormous tracts of land which support complex ecosystems, including humans, who live, work, fish and hunt in those wetlands. read more