EAAFP National Cranes Network Meeting in Japan
Read in Japanese (日本語) Kaori Tsujita, Ministry of the Environment, Japan ‘EAAFP National…
Continue readingAn Introduction to the Convention on Wetlands Published
The Secretariat of Ramsar Convention The Secretariat of Ramsar Convention is pleased to announce the launch of the first Handbook…
Continue readingOpportunistic breeding and habitat restoration
Spike Millington, Chief ExecutiveIt’s summer in the Republic of Korea. Not many waterbirds are migrating, but quite a few are…
Continue readingThe Kapar Declaration: The Future of Kapar Ash Ponds
EAAFP Secretariat On June 25th, Spike Millington, Chief Executive of the EAAFP, participated in the Asian Waterbird Census Seminar – Charting the…
Continue readingBaer’s Pochard breeding success
5 July 2016 Terry Townshend, Birding Beijing Last weekend I visited the Baer’s Pochard breeding site in Hebei Province with Dr Wu Lan, a post-doc researcher…
Continue readingRepublic of Korea celebrates World Wetlands Day 2016 and highlights the need for mudflat restoration
Minseon Kim, Programme Officer The national celebration of World Wetlands Day was held in Seocheon on 19th-20th May 2016. Every year since 2002 , the Ministry…
Continue readingSaving Songdo Namdong Reservoir saves our internationally shared Black-faced Spoonbill in the Flyway
Despite the rapid loss of intertidal mudflats and mudflats due to rapid urban development in the last two decades, the small area of Songdo (Gojan) mudflats in Incheon still…
Continue readingEggs mean fresh hope for Spoon-billed Sandpipers
Media ReleaseMedia release issued on behalf of Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT), Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Birds…
Continue readingRadio Series on EAAF
A series of radio shows by ABC and BBC with Ann Jones on shorebirds and the threats to them along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway (EAAF) is available this month. Listen to the radio…
Continue readingInternationally protected areas – May 2016 e-Newsletter
Spike Millington, Chief Executive The Arctic Migratory Bird Initiative of the Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) recognizes that to save Arctic breeding migratory birds, actions…
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