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Official Launching of Regional Flyway Initiative
On 14th October, The East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP), in cooperation with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and BirdLife International today launched the Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI), a long-term joint program to scale up the restoration of key wetland ecosystems and sustainable management in the East Asian- Australasian Flyway (EAA Flyway). The RFI is a […]
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EAAFP Webinar for Government Focal Points on the ADB Regional Flyway Initiative
On 6th October, the EAAFP Secretariat organized a webinar for EAAFP Government Focal Points on the Asian Development Bank’s Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI). The purpose of the webinar was to provide RFI eligible EAAFP country Partners[1] with more information on the Initiative and introduce the implementation plan of the Technical Assistance project for next […]
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“Sing, Fly, Soar – Like a Shorebird in EAA Flyway” – 2021 WMBD webinar #2
On the second day of the EAAFP World Migratory Bird Day series, the EAAFP Secretariat invites two research teams from Russia and Indonesia respectively, to share with us their latest findings on the studies of Endangered Nordmann’s Greenshank, Far Eastern Curlew and other migratory waterbirds. Title: “Sing, Fly, Soar – Like a Shorebird in EAA […]
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Youth Think Tank Competition for the EAA Flyway
Youth Think Tank Competition for the EAA Flyway Theme: Youth! Let’s save the Flyway with your innovation! Posters in Burmese, Filipino, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Mongolian Deadline: 17th November 2021 (23:59 KST) Brief introduction The Youth Think Tank Competition for the EAA Flyway is continuing the vision from the 2020 Flyway Youth Forum to achieve the […]
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Coastal high-tide shorebird habitat management guidelines
In recent years there is increasing recognition of the critical importance of intertidal wetlands to conserving biodiversity, including shorebird populations. However, the necessity of roosting sites, especially during high tides when the intertidal zone is entirely flooded with seawater and the water level is too high for shorebirds, may be less well understood. Due to […]
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Launch of “Coastal High-tide Shorebird Habitat Management Guidelines”
The EAAFP Secretariat, together with the Australasian Wader Studies Group are hosting a webinar “Launch Event: Coastal High-tide Shorebird Habitat Management Guidelines” on 17 September at 4pm – 5pm (KST). The editors of the guidelines will provide an overview of their content and the collaborative, evidence-based process used to develop the guidelines. A panel of experts, many […]
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Successful Applicants of WMBD Small Grant Fund October 2021
Successful Applicants of WMBD Small Grant Fund October 2021 No.Principle Investigator Organization (Name)CountryTitle / Activity TypeFund Amount (USD)ApplicationReport 1Dr. Shamsul Alam RokySylhet Agricultural Universiity BangladeshAwareness Raising Campaign and Workshop About the Protection and Conservation of The Migratory Birds$1,000EAAFP WMBD Small Grant Oct 2021_Application_BangladeshReceived(2021 Oct) 2Pyae Phyo AungNature Conservation Society-Myanmar (NCS)MyanmarAbout WMBD and Flyway Site Information […]
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CEPA in Site Management
CEPA is an important element to be included in conservation and management plans of a site. Below we collected guidelines and good practices of developing CEPA programmes and action plans at the site level. For sites which have a visitor centres, references are provided with some examples to cope with the COVID situation. Click the […]
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Far Eastern Curlew
Name: Far Eastern Curlew Scientific name: Numenius madagascariensis Conservation status: IUCN – Endangered, CMS – Appendix I The Far Eastern Curlew Numenius madagascariensis is endemic to the East Asian – Australasian Flyway. It is the largest migratory shorebird species in the world. EAAFP Far Eastern Curlew Task Force was officially endorsed by the Partnership in January 2015, […]
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Case Studies
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