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Welcome to our site

Welcome to the website of the Oceania programme of Wetlands International; the only global NGO dedicated to sustaining and restoring wetlands. This is a subsite of the global wetlands site and is maintained by our our offices in Australia and Fiji.

On this site, we present you our work (including a clickable map with our projects) and all our publications that result from our activities.

Feel free to contact us for questions about wetlands in Oceania or about our work.

Our latest publications

Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy: 2001-2005
The cyclical migration of waterbirds across the globe has been long recognised as a natural wonder. Annually millions of waterbirds fly many thousands of kilometres across a vast range of climates and habitats in response to the urge to nest and to avoid adverse weather conditions. These flights require them to replenish their reserves along the wa...
Flamingo Specialist Group Newsletter 10
Annual bulletin of our Flamingo Specialist Group.
Wetlands International 2002 Annual Review
Wetlands International Annual Review 2002
Western Palearctic and Southwest Asia Waterfowl Census 1992
IWC - Western Palearctic and Southwest Asia – Waterfowl Census 1992
The Wetlands and Livelhoods Working Group - fact sheet
The Wetlands and Livelihoods Working Group of Wetlands International
Programme Global Flyways Conference
Attached on the right the programme of the Global Flyways Conference in Edinburgh, April 2004.
The Edinburgh Declaration
An international conference on waterbirds, their conservation and sustainable use was held in Edinburgh, Scotland, from 3-8 April 2004, and was attended by 456 participants from 90 countries.

Swamp complex on floodplains in the Channel Country Ecoregion in Queensland, Australia

Our latest news

Surveys in Samoa expand island's known freshwater biodiversity by Sander

Surveys by scientists of Wetlands International Oceania, IUCN Ocenania and Paris Museum of Natural History in France confirmed that Samoa has a unique and highly threatened freshwater fauna. At least three new records of fish were recorded for Samoa including one (perhaps 2) potential new species to science.

Our latest projects

International Waterbird Census
This ongoing programme collects and analyses monitoring data on millions of waterbirds from around 2...
Roebuck Plains management planning (Australia)
This project will prepare a plan that will guide the managers of Roebuck Plains Station in maintaini...
Implementation of the East Asian-Australasian Shorebird Action Plan
This project supports implementation of the Shorebird Action Plan (raising awareness and training in...
Strengthening local capacity to monitor and manage coastal and freshwater ecosystems in Papua New Guinea, Fiji and the Solomon Islands
This project trains and assists communities in Papua New Guinea (Madang Marine Area), Fiji and the S...
Fiji seascapes
The Fiji seascapes/ecosystem-based management for coastal marine ecosystems project is carried out i...
A condition assessment of wetlands and waterbirds of Shoalwater Bay Training Area (Queensland, Australia)
This project aims to assess the condition of intertidal wetlands (including migratory shorebird popu...
            


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