July 2014 - Eaaflyway

World Wetlands Day (WWD) Festival in South Korea

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 31, 2014

“13th WWD Festival” took place on July 10-11 at Convensia, Songdo, Incheon, South Korea. The festival was supported by the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF). In…

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WWF recommends to put off the Pivotal Project of Poyang Lake Water Conservancy

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 30, 2014

Posted on: July 25, 2014 Report by WWF China WWF recently was informed that the Pivotal Project of Poyang Lake Water Conservancy (hereinafter referred to as the…

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Singapore students visited Seocheon, Republic of Korea, as part of Flyway Sister Sites and Sister Wetland Affiliations Programme

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 30, 2014

Mr. Mohamad Azlin, National Parks Board, Singapore As part of the Sister Wetland Affiliations Programme and Flyway Sister Sites activity, linking Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (SBWR)…

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Trip to encourage Myanmar to join EAAFP

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 30, 2014

On June 14, Spike Millington, Chief Executive, and Minseon Kim, Program Officer, headed to Myanmar to support and follow up Myanmar’s application to join EAAFP and its nomination of…

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Singapore Intertidal Zone Conservation Symposium

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 30, 2014

A two-day Symposium on Intertidal Conservation in Southeast Asia was held at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve (SBWR) in Singapore on 12-13 June 2014, co-hosted by BirdLife International, the National…

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A step forward for threatened migratory waterbirds in Incheon, Korea

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 28, 2014

Incheon and Gyeonggi tidal flats are important for a great number of migratory bird species, which are now at risk through rapid urban development and reclamation of coastal areas….

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Yongjeong Island, July 12

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 21, 2014

Posted on: July 13, 2014 Author: Tim Edelsten Report by Birds Korea Bird News from Tim Edelsten At a construction site for the planned new runway, an…

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Imprinting, memory of Black-faced Spoonbills

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 21, 2014

The Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) co-produced documentary with China and Japan, for the first time on the Black-faced Spoonbill’s breeding ecology, flyways, and the…

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MOU between BirdLife and Seocheon County Signed

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 18, 2014

Author: Becky Rush Report by BirdLife International Rio Tinto, through the Rio Tinto – BirdLife International Partnership Programme, is providing funding until end 2015 for a pilot…

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송도갯벌, 국내 19번째 ‘람사르 습지’ 지정

Posted by EAAFP Secretariat on July 16, 2014

송도갯벌 습지보호지역이 람사르 습지로 지정됐다. 인천시(시장 유정복)와 한국해양환경관리공단(이사장 곽인섭)은 멸종위기 조류인 저어새·검은머리갈매기 등이 서식하고 있는 송도갯벌 습지보호지역이 람사르 습지로 지정됐다고 밝혔다.

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