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Define Ramsar Sites.

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Ramsar Sites are wetland sites designed of international importance under the Ramsar convention. The Ramsar Convention is an intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for national action and international cooperation for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. India currently has 26 sites designated as Ramsar sites.

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