• UNFCCC COP26 playback: Side event “Financing wetlands conservation and restoration for climate benefits”

    On 4th November, a side event “Financing wetlands conservation and restoration for climate benefits: Challenges and opportunities” was organized at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26). Organized by Ramsar Convention on Wetlands, the event highlighted the significance of financing for protecting and restoring the wetlands and […]

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  • UNFCCC COP26 playback: “Coast to Coast: nature-based solutions for climate, biodiversity and people”

    During UNFCCC COP26, the ‘Coast to Coast: nature-based solutions for climate, biodiversity and people’ was cohosted by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB, Birdlife UK Partner) and the Environment Agency (EA) on 7th November 2021. The session moderated by Ms. Melanie Heath from BirdLife International, focused to share successful case studies on habitat restoration […]

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  • The First Asian Ornithological Conference convened

    The last two decades have seen a tremendous increase in the development of scientific studies and conservation of birds in Asia. The pace of this progress is quite immense and it now requires researchers to think about new ways to move forward. It is clear that Asian ornithologists need a structure to facilitate easier communication […]

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  • Report of the Breeding Bird Atlas of Japan -Mapping the present status of Japan’s birds 2016-2021.

    Japan Bird Research Association has recently published “Report of the Breeding Bird Atlas of Japan -Mapping the present status of Japan’s birds 2016-2021”, and the English version of the Japanese Breeding Bird Atlas, edited by Reiko Kurosawa and Simba Chan, is available now: www.bird-atlas.jp/result-e.html The report summarized the trends of distribution and abundance of three […]

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  • UNFCCC COP26 playback: “Scaling up the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Initiative”

    On 2nd November, a side event “Scaling up the East Asian-Australasian Flyway Initiative” was organized at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26). In cooperation with Asian Development Bank (ADB) and BirdLife International, the event highlighted the importance of conservation and restoration of wetlands and migratory waterbirds […]

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  • Incheon Green Korea 28th Anniversary Ceremony

    On the 30th of October, the EAAFP Secretariat attended the Incheon Green Korea 28th Anniversary Celebration event held in Yeongjong Seaside Park. The event was held in two parts which garbage collection activity around Yeongjong tidal flat and a commemorative ceremony. All participants including EAAFP Secretariat staff posed for a commemorative photo  ©EAAFP Secretariat During […]

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  • The Celebration Ceremony of Korean Getbol World Heritage Inscription

    On 27 October, 2021, the Celebration Ceremony of Getbol World Heritage Inscription took place in one of the new World Heritage sites, Shinan County, Republic of Korea (ROK). Beginning with a strong statement by President Moon Jae-In, highlighting his respect to the local citizens who chose to secure coexistence with nature to conserve the tidal […]

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  • Korean Government announced New Master Plan on Management and Ecological Restoration of Tidal flat and Adjacent Areas

    Yubudo © World Heritage Promotion Team of Korean Tidal Flat Following the Republic of Korea (ROK) getbol, or tidal flats World Heritage inscription, the wetland habitats’ “outstanding universal value” is recognized. Not only does it provide habitats for migratory waterbirds, but it plays a key role for ‘blue carbon’1, and aquacultural industry to the local […]

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  • Partners engagement for UNFCCC COP26

    From 31 October to 12 November 2021, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) will be hosted in Glasgow, UK, in partnership with Italy. This year COP will highlight important agendas to finalize the ‘Paris Rulebook,’ which are the implementation guidelines for the 2015 Paris Agreement. Moreover, […]

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  • World Migratory Bird Day 2021 October Event– BIOPALAS, Indonesia

    Event Title : Migrasi Burung di Tengah Pandemi Organizer: Biologi Pecinta Alam dan Studi Lingkungan Hidup (BIOPALAS) Himpunan Mahasiswa Biologi USU (HIMABIO USU)  Date:  30th September – 2nd October, 2021  Participants:  75 participants for the event, including 45 children participants for the counseling in school, and there are 30 participants for the counseling in Universitas […]

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