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EAAFP Foundation organized the Small Grant Reporting Workshop
On 27th May, the EAAFP Foundation organized its first Small Grant Programme Reporting Workshop online. The Foundation launched its own Small Grant Programme last year in 2020 to support the efforts of the civil society organizations through providing a small grant to implement projects that aim to conserve migratory waterbirds and their habitats in the […]
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EAAFP Foundation released “Bird-Meets-Arts” Ep.1 Migratory Birds in Yeonsu, Incheon
The EAAFP Foundation has released their first video of ‘Bird-Meets-Arts’ series project (새며들다 in Korean title) on 21st May 2021. As the first joint product of collaboration with the Yeonsu Foundation for Arts and Culture (YSFAC) under the MOU signed in March 2021, the Bird-Meets-Arts series was produced to celebrate 2021 World Migratory Bird Day […]
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World Migratory Bird Day 2021 May Event– Philippines (Misamis University)
Event title: Conservation of Wildlife Migratory Bird and Wetland Areas in Misamis Occidental, Philippines through Advocacy and Capacity Development Organizer: Misamis University, Philippines Date: 8th May, 2021 Participants: About 1500 participants including Sangguniang Kabataan, Barangay Officials, PNP-Maritime, DENR Employees, Faculty, staff, students, and Alumni of Misamis University. Summary: The Misamis University, Philippines has partnered East […]
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Recent work on seabird conservation in Northeast Asia – Summary of Northeast Asia seabird conservation committee meeting
In conjunction with the Pacific Seabird Group Annual Meeting held virtually from 22 to 26 February, 2021, the Northeast Asia Seabird Conservation Committee (NEASCC) meeting, as one of the working committees, was organized on 22 February Pacific Standard Time. A total of 37 participants from USA, Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Republic of Korea, the […]
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MOU Signing Ceremony between EAAFP Secretariat and Ulsan Metropolitan City
ⓒ Hayoung Son/EAAFP Secretariat On 13th May 2021, EAAFP Secretariat, Ulsan Metropolitan City, local NGOs and five Corporates (Hyundai Motor Company, S-OIL Corporation, Korea Zinc Co., Ltd., Korea Petrochemical Ind. Co., Ltd., KyungDong City Gas Co., Ltd.) gathered to celebrate the designation of Ulsan Taehwa River as a new Flyway Network Site [EAAF150] and sign […]
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A Tale of Black-faced Spoonbill Linking Two Cities – Launch of Incheon-Hong Kong Sister Site Agreement video
Sister Site Agreement under the EAAFP Flyway Site Network is a useful mechanism to enhance the collaboration between important sites of migratory waterbirds in the Flyway. In 2019, Governments of Incheon Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea (Ro Korea) and Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong SAR), People’s Republic of China, signed a Memorandum of […]
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EAAFP Secretariat signed MOU with Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia (RRC-EA)
Two Ramsar Regional Initiatives, EAAFP Secretariat and Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia (RRC-EA) signed an MoU on 25th March, 2021, to strengthen wetlands and migratory waterbirds conservation in the Asian region of the East Asian – Australasian Flyway. The Ramsar Regional Center – East Asia (RRC-EA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EAAFP […]
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The Hwaseong Wetlands Project
Written by Dr. Nial Moores, Birds Korea The Hwaseong Wetlands, centred at approximately 37.115046° 126.731785°, are located in Gyeonggi Bay in the northwest of the Republic of Korea (ROK). Situated on the eastern shore of the Yellow Sea only an hour’s drive south from Seoul and Incheon, the wetlands sit at the heart of the […]
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Literature list (January-March 2021)
1) Biology & ecology Xu, Y., M. Kieboom, R. J. A. van Lammeren, Y. Si and W. F. de Boer (2021). “Indicators of site loss from a migration network: Anthropogenic factors influence waterfowl movement patterns at stopover sites.” Global Ecology and Conservation 25: e01435. Zhai, H., Z. Li, S. Mi, D. Meng, H. Yu, L. […]
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