Opinion piece: Green Korea Incheon: More reclamation? No to the Yeongjong District 2 development plan!
Continue readingRead in Korean: Joohee Park, Secretary General of Green Korea Incheon Yeongjong-do, the island where Incheon airport is located, is a place where I have seen thousands of shorebirds. The Yeongjong-do Mudflats act as an important resting place for migratory shorebirds during their long and tiring journeys between breeding sites and non-breeding sites. The Yeongjong-do […]
Major new assessment of waterbirds in the Yangtze
Continue reading01 March 2017 Richard Hearn, WWT A major new report on the 4th coordinated waterbird census of the Central and Lower Yangtze floodplain has been published. The census was undertaken in January 2015 by a network of observers, developed and coordinated by the State Forestry Administration, WWF China and the East Asian – Australasian Flyway Partnership’s (EAAFP) China National Committee Secretariat, supported […]
National Workshop held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea
Continue reading17 June 2017 Hanns Seidel Foundation, Korea Conservation and Management of Intertidal Wetlands and Migratory Waterbirds of the West Sea of Korea – National Workshop held in Pyongyang, DPR Korea on 12 June 2017, a workshop on the conservation and management of intertidal wetlands and migratory waterbirds of the West Sea of Korea was held […]
A 4-party collaboration in the protection of Nanpu Wetland, Luannan County, Hebei Province
Continue reading20 June 2017 WWF-Hong Kong Located at the northern part of Bohai Bay, Nanpu Wetland consists of natural intertidal mudflats, aquaculture and salt ponds. Many researches confirm it is one of the most important stop-over sites for 350,000 migratory waterbirds to rest and fuel up along the East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF). Among the 40 shorebird […]
