This has drastically weakened the wetlands' flood defence function.

这大幅削弱了防洪作用。

They take the form of ponds, streams, rivers, bogs and swamps.

它们以湖泊、河流、小溪、沼泽以及形式存在着。

It's in the mallow family and the wetland ones.

它属于锦葵科，在那种。

We are standing next to a channel in the wetlands.

我们现在站就是河道旁。

A huge state-federal project aims to undo damage to the wetlands.

一项大型州联邦项目旨在消除对破坏。

These formed when silts and muds and clays were deposited in swampy wetlands environments.

当泥沙和粘土沉积在沼泽环境中就会形成石。

Birds aren't the only ones that enjoy this time of plenty in the Scandinavian wetlands.

不光是鸟类可以享受斯堪纳维亚这片富足时光。

At the other, it's released in a steady flow.

在另一端，则形成了一股稳定水流。

The law specifies different levels of governmental administrations over wetlands across China.

该法律细中国各政府管理部门不同级别。

Beyond the marsh is our market garden area, growing vegetables and flowers.

另一边是我们市场花园，种植蔬菜和花卉。

China's new law on wetland protection has officially taken effect to strengthen conservation of the country's vast wetland areas.

我国保护新法已正式生效，以加强对我国广大保护。

And that is not the only thing that makes this ecosystem unique.

除此之外，弗罗生态系统还有其它与众不同之处。

He says as we've paved over swampy coastlines, we've changed how storm waters flow.

他表示，我们在遍布海岸线铺路时，改变了暴雨积水流向。

It's only then you see some of the 29 different bog building moss species.

只有那样，你才能看到形成这片 29 种苔藓中一些。

An effort to restore the wetlands began after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion of Iraq.

在美国领导联军2003年攻入伊拉克之后，对于保护工作才正式开始。

But he says by putting a price-tag on the economic benefit of wetlands it might change the conversation...about conservation.

但是他也表示，为经济效益贴上价签，可能会改变保护对话方式。

In the Flow Country alone, we have more than 400 million tonnes of carbon stored here.

仅仅储存在弗罗碳量，就超过了四亿吨。

So how can we still expect those same people to then advocate on behalf of their protection?

所以我们要如何继续期待 这些人会成为提倡保护表率呢？

Hi, Perry, yes, I'd like to do something on wetlands.

嗨，佩里，是，我想做一些关于研究。

But first, I think we should state some of the particular characteristics of wetlands.

但首先，我认为我们应该说明一些特殊特征。