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The international treaty for the conservation of wetlands is the:
- Ramsar Convention
- Basel Convention
- Montreal Protocol
- Stockholm Convention
Answer
A. Ramsar Convention
Solution
Philippine Ramsar sites include Olango Island and Tubbataha Reefs.
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