Australasian Wader Studies Group Conference
Adrian Riegen, P?korokoro-Miranda Naturalists Trust (PMNT) Every two years the Australasian Wader Study Group (AWSG) holds a conference known as the Australasian Shorebird Conference (ASC). It is…
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Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP Secretariat I wrote the last introduction of the Newsletter from the World Conservation Congress in Hawaii, and I write this one…
Continue readingSpike attends the 10th INTECOL International Wetlands Conference
Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP Secretariat A workshop on the Conservation and Wise Use of Wetlands in North-east Asia, with a focus on the coastal wetlands of the Yellow…
Continue readingSigning of Agreement on ‘Development of a Master Plan for Sustainable Use of Bako Buntal Bay [EAAF112] as Sarawak’s First EAAF Network Site’
Sarawak Forestry, 12th August 2016 Sarawak Forestry Corporation signed an agreement with…
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HSF attends 6th Rason International Trade Exhibition in DPRK
EAAFP Partner Hanns Seidel Foundation Korea (HSF Korea) attended the 6th Rason International Trade Exhibition in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), 8-11 August 2016. The DPRK has many important…
Continue readingEAAFP pre-MOP9 meeting: Shorebird Working Group and Far Eastern Curlew Task Force
Rick Lanctot, Shorebird Working Group Chair Mark Carey, Far Eastern Curlew Task Force Chair A one day meeting focused on the Shorebird Working Group and…
Continue readingNational workshop on the conservation and management of the migratory shorebirds and coastal wetlands of the Republic of Korea
Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP SecretariatFollowing the adoption of the Resolutions 28 and 51 on the conservation of the Yellow…
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Critically Endangered Chinese Crested Terns appear on a deserted island in South Korea
Spike Millington, Chief Executive, EAAFP Secretariat The Critically Endangered Chinese Crested Tern, thought to number only a hundred individuals nested in 2016 on a small, uninhabited island off…
Continue readingEAAFP全国ツル類ネットワーク交流会
Read in English 日本国環境省 辻田香織 2016年5月26日から27日にかけて、EAAFPの渡り性水鳥重要生息地ネットワークに参加するツル類サイトの管理者（自治体及び関係NGO/NPO）を対象として、環境省主催で「全国ツル類ネットワーク交流会」を北海道根室市において開催しました。2014年にはガンカモ類サイトやシギ・チドリ類サイトの管理者を対象とした交流会を開催していますが、ツル類サイトの管理者を対象とした交流会としては初の開催となりました。 交流会の目的は、①ツル類の保全に関する国際・国内の動向を共有し、②サイト管理者間での経験共有・情報交換を促進し、③サイト間の連携強化に関する検討を行うことです。交流会には、国内のツル類の全７サイトのうち６サイトから自治体職員７名と関係NGOの職員６名が参加し、専門家やオブザーバー等も合わせて合計32名が参加しました。
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