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Threats and problems of the wetland

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Threats and problems of the wetland

Despite the great importance and value of wetland ecosystems, the life of these ecosystems are always threatened and endangered by numerous factors. Almost all the problems and threats of facing the wetlands are due to human activities in the margin of wetland or in its drainage basin area. Threats and problems of Ghoori Gol Wetland can be found in the following factors:

  • Wetland drying due to reduced precipitation
  • Transgression to the bed of the wetland
  • Fire
  • Water pollution
  • Reduction of inflows and groundwater
  • Introduction of non-native species
  • Disrupting and disturbing of the wildlife
  • Change of use of the habitats
  • Decreased water quality
  • Import of foreign species (carp)
  • Disrupting the hydrodynamics of the wetland
  • Increasing pressure on resources
  • Pollution and destruction of the area