우리 바다 ‘건강검진’ 한다…’국가 해양생태계 종합조사’ 실시
Posted on March 14, 2016Continue readingRead in English 박현영 기자, 환경tv 그린포스트코리아 우리 바다의 건강검진인 국가 해양생태계 종합조사가 작년에 이어 올해 두 번째로 시행된다. 해양수산부는 우리나라 해양생태계의 변통 특성을 체계적•종합적으로 파악하기 위한 ‘2016년 국가 해양생태계 종합조사’를 실시한다고 21일 밝혔다. 올해 조사 권역은 동해안 및 남부동부, 제주권역이다. 해양생태계 종합조사는 기존 5~8년 주기로 각각 실시됐던 ‘해양생태계기본조사’, ‘연안습지기초조사’, ‘해양보호구역조사•관찰’, ‘해양생물다양성 조사’ 등 4개의 […]
‘Medical check-up’ for the seas of the Republic of Korea – Comprehensive National Survey on Marine Ecosystems to be conducted
Posted on March 14, 2016Continue readingRead in Korean By Hyeonyeong Bak of eco-tv, greenpostkorea Translated by EAAFP Secretariat Republic of Korea’s Comprehensive National Survey on Marine Ecosystems similar to a “medical check-up” for the ocean will be conducted for the second time after the first survey done last year. A representative from the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) said […]
EAAFP Welcomes New Deputy Chief Executive
Posted on March 9, 2016Continue readingThe EAAFP Secretariat welcomes a new Deputy Chief Executive, Dongkoo Yun from the Republic of Korea. Mr. Dongkoo Yun joined the EAAFP Secretariat as Deputy Chief Executive in March 2016, replacing Mr. Jong-ok Jang, who served in the position for two years. This position is seconded from Incheon City Government. Mr. Yun has been interested […]
Secretariat join Asian Waterbird Census 2016
Posted on March 9, 2016Continue readingEugene Cheah, Contributing Photographer The Asian Waterbirds Census (AWC) is a part of a global waterbird monitoring programme, the International Waterbirds Census (IWC) that is coordinated by EAAFP Partner Wetlands International. IWC ensures continuous monitoring of waterbirds, which is crucial for biodiversity conservation especially for waterbirds. The year 2016 marks 50 years of the IWC. […]
EAAFP participates in second ASEAN conference on biodiversity
Posted on March 7, 2016Continue readingEAAFP Secretariat The second ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity 2016 was held from 15 to 19 February 2016 in Bangkok, Thailand. The conference, hosted by the Royal Thai Government, was organized around the theme “Biodiversity for Sustainable Development” by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) in cooperation with the ASEAN Member States (AMS), the ASEAN Secretariat […]
[오지 연구원이 된 동물들] AI 전파경로를 확인하기 위한 방법
Posted on March 7, 2016Continue readingRead in English 최영준 기자, 과학동아 수천 년 전부터 인간과 동물들은 서로 쫓고 쫓기는 관계였다. 이유는 단순했다. 잡아먹거나 혹은 잡혀먹지 않기 위해서다. 그런데 20세기 들어 이전과 전혀 다른 목적으로 동물들을 쫓아다니는 사람들이 생겼다. 바로 ‘동물추적(Animal Tracking)’ 연구를 하는 과학자들이다. 위치만 조사하는 게 아니다. 동물을 통해 오지 환경까지 연구하고 있다. ‘안성천 다리 밑이라….’ 다리 밑에서 만나자니. […]
[Researchers in the remote area; animals] A way to figure out the spreading of Avian Influenza (AI)
Posted on March 7, 2016Continue readingRead in Korean By Young-joon Choi of Dongascience Translated by EAAFP Secretariat For centuries, humans and animals have been chasing each other. It was a matter of ‘to eat or to be eaten’. However things have changed and from the 20th century, a group of people started chasing after animals for a different reason. These […]
EAAFP, 한국환경공단과 글로벌 보전 리더 양성을 위한 양해각서 체결
Posted on March 7, 2016Continue readingRead in English 김민선 EAAFP 프로그램 책임관 2016년 2월 26일 EAAFP와 한국환경공단이 환경분야 전공 학생들 대상으로 인턴십 기회와 보전교육 등을 제공하고자 양해각서를 체결하였다. 인천 송도 G타워 EAAFP사무실에서 열린 MOU 체결식은 스파이크 밀링턴 EAAFP 사무국장과 한국환경공단 이사장을 대신하여 유재천 해외사업처 처장이 참석, 서명하였다. EAAFP 인턴십 프로그램의 기본 취지는 대학생 및 졸업자들에게 국제기구에서의 실용적인 업무 경험과 범지구적 […]
MOU for Fostering Global Conservation Leaders in the Republic of Korea
Posted on March 7, 2016Continue readingRead in Korean Minseon Kim, EAAFP Program Officer EAAFP and the Korea Environment Corporation (KECO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on providing internship opportunities and conservation education for Korean students in the field of Environmental Science. The MOU was signed by Mr. Spike Millington, EAAFP’s Chief Executive and Mr. Jae-Cheon Yu, KECO’s Director on […]
Monitoring of Waterbird Populations in Wasur National Park, Papua
Posted on March 5, 2016Continue readingA report by Ramli, Wasur National Park [EAAF008] and Yus Rusila Noor, Wetlands International Indonesia As part of the regular management of the national park area, a team of the Forest Ecosystem Control Functional Staff of Ministry of Environment and Forestry has carried out a monitoring of waterbirds in Wasur National Park, Papua – Indonesia. The […]
