RAWES

Rapid Assessment of Wetland Ecosystem Services tool enables assessment of wetland features such as extent, hydro-geomorphology, biodiversity, ecosystem services and threats in a rapid format. The tool can be used for prioritisation of wetlands in a landscape or basin for further management planning.

Impact Benefits Observed

Management planning and monitoring of prioritised wetlands; wetland health cards of 100+ wetlands

Data Requirements

Field based inputs or existing information (easy access)

Target Users

Wetland Managers, NGOs, etc

Key Features

Wetland physical regime, water features, species and habitats, threats, ecosystem services, etc.

Partner Name

WI-SA

Geographic Scope

National - Pan India

Type of Tools

Decision support tool

Thematic Focus

Wetlands conservation and wise use

Outputs Generated

Scores