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The Ramsar Convention on Wetland protection has been signed in Ramsar, Iran in 1971.
As of 30 January 2009, there are nineteen Ramsar sites, covering an area of 1,343,627 hectares (3,320,170 acres) in Pakistan.[1]
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The following is a list of sites protected under this treaty:
| Site Code | Site name | District | Province | Description |
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| 2PK009 | Astola (Haft Talar) Island | Balochistan | ||
| 2PK002 | Chashma Barrage | Mianwali District | Punjab | |
| 2PK017 | Deh Akro-II Desert Wetland Complex | Sindh | ||
| 2PK007 | Drigh Lake | Sindh | ||
| 2PK008 | Haleji Lake | Sindh | ||
| 2PK010 | Hub Dam | Sindh, Balochistan | ||
| 2PK018 | Indus Delta | Sindh | ||
| 2PK011 | Indus Dolphin Reserve | Sindh | ||
| 2PK012 | Jiwani Coastal Wetland | Balochistan | ||
| 2PK013 | Jubho Lagoon | Badin District | Sindh | |
| 2PK006 | Kinjhar (Kalri) Lake | Thatta District | Sindh | |
| 2PK014 | Miani Hor | Lasbela District | Balochistan | |
| 2PK015 | Nurri Lagoon | Badin District | Sindh | |
| 2PK016 | Ormara Turtle Beaches | Balochistan | ||
| 2PK019 | Runn of Kutch | Sindh | ||
| 2PK004 | Tanda Dam | Kohat District | North-West Frontier Province | |
| 2PK003 | Taunsa Barrage | Muzaffargarh District | Punjab | |
| 2PK001 | Thanedar Wala | Bannu District | North-West Frontier Province | Wetland bird migration route |
| 2PK005 | Uchhali Complex | Khushab District | Punjab |
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