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Australian Wetlands Policy

The Australian Wetlands Policy aims to protect and conserve wetlands across the country, recognizing their vital ecological, social, and economic roles. It promotes sustainable management practices, safeguards biodiversity, and ensures wetlands continue to provide benefits like water filtration, flood control, and habitat for wildlife. The policy encourages collaboration among government agencies, communities, and landowners to balance development needs with conservation efforts, preserving these unique ecosystems for future generations.