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Literature list (June-August, 2019)
The EAAFP Science Unit is highlighting some key journal publications in the flyway. The abstract of each journal article is placed following the literature list below. 1) Biology & ecology Behavioural plasticity and trophic niche shift: How wintering geese respond to habitat alteration Effects of migration and reproduction on the variation in persistent organic pollutant […]
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“East Asian Waterbirds Guardian – Waterbird Monitoring Specialist Training” held in China
From 2 -7 September 2019, The 3rd “East Asian Waterbirds Guardian – Waterbird Monitoring Specialist Training ” was held in Shanghai Chongming Dongtan National Nature Reserve (the first Flyway Network Site in China). It was sponsored by the China Green Foundation, and co-organized by World Wide Fund for Nature China (WWF) and Wild Bird Society […]
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EAAFP Secretariat Welcomes New Chief Executive, Mr. Doug Watkins
On 28 September 2019, EAAFP announced that Mr. Doug Watkins has been selected and appointed to be the Chief Executive of East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership Secretariat. We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Doug Watkins as our new Chief Executive, effective on 7 October 2019. Many of you in the Partnership may already […]
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The EAAFP Secretariat participated in local events in Ro Korea to promote conservation of migratory waterbirds and wetlands
From 19th September 2019 to 22nd September, from 10am to 4pm, DMZ festa was held at KINTEX Exhibition Center I Hall 5 in Goyang City. Organized by Gyeonggi-do and Gyeonggi Tourism Organization, this event was initiated to celebrate the North-South Korean summit, which was held on 19 September 2018. The purpose of the event was to promote […]
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First FNS Celebration Event in Cambodia
On 12 August 2019, Cambodia held a ceremony in the celebration of Anlung Pring Protected Landscape, located in Kampog Trach District, as the First Flyway Network Site in Cambodia (EAAF144),with the sponsorship as a part of Small Grant Programme for new FNS adopted at EAAFP MOP10. The event was co-organized by Department of Freshwater Wetlands […]
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Wetlands Weekender – A fun weekend not to miss!
PHCC is excited to be hosting the first Wetlands Weekender this October, a mini festival that celebrates our beautiful Peel-Yalgorup Ramsar Wetland and the amazing wildlife that inhabits these waterways. This festival is supported by the PHCC through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program. October is a significant time for the Peel-Yalgorup Ramsar […]
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Field trip of EAAFP Secretariat to Ansan, Republic of Korea, a potential Flyway Network Site.
On 9 July 2019, Ansan Daesong Wetland Preservation Panel Discussion was held in Ansan City Hall to provide an open discussion about preserving Ansan Daesong Wetland, with a special focus on discussing the potential of designating Ansan Daesong Wetland as a new Flyway Network Site (FNS). The event was co-organized by three organizations: Ansan Evergreen […]
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EAAFP Finance Sub-Committee Workshop
From 4th to 6th September 2019 a workshop for developing an EAAFP Resourcing Plan for the implementation of the new EAAP Strategic Plan 2019-2028 was organized in Sungei Buloh Wetland Centre in Singapore. In 2018. the Partners at 10th EAAFP Meeting of Partners (MOP10) endorsed a development of an EAAFP Resourcing Plan to assist in […]
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The 1st East Asian-Australasian Flyway Shorebird Science Meeting
Save the Date! The 1st East Asian-Australasian Flyway Shorebird Science Meeting to be held at the National Institute of Ecology, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea, 5-8 May 2020. The 1st East Asian-Australasian Flyway (EAAF) Shorebird Science Meeting will be held at the National Institute of Ecology, Seocheon-gun, Chungcheongnam-do, Republic of Korea (May 5-8, 2020). This […]
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Community Conservation Area proposed for conserving Baer’s Pochard in Myanmar
The Baer’s Pochard (Aythya baeri) has a small population which is suspected to be undergoing a continuing and rapid decline as a result of illegal bird hunting and wetland destruction in the wintering ground of Myanmar (Aung.T.D et al., 2019). There are reports of bird hunting by using poison bait at Paleik Inn, Sint Kaing […]
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