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AWC Newsletter 18

 

In this edition, the editor & Asian Waterbird Census coordinator, Dr. Bharat Jethva updates the participants on the Waterbird Conservation efforts and related issues in the region. He also announces the dates for the AWC in January 2011.

 

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Chilika Newsletter Volume - V

The fifth volume of newsletter Chilika, jointly published by Wetlands International South Asia and Chilika Development Authority, provides an update of various activities being undertaken for its conservation and wise use.  The issue focuses on management planning , and has a lead article on the management planning framework for the wetland ecosystem. Also contained within this volume are summaries of the Fisheries Resource Management Plan and the advanced acoustic technology introduced by the Chilika Development Authority for monitoring of the Irrawady Dolphins. Download the newsletter here

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East Kolkata Wetlands Newsletter Volume - I

East Kolkata Wetlands form the backbone of food and ecological security for Kolkata city. The first volume of the newsletter, jointly published by Wetlands International – South Asia (WISA) and East Kolkata Wetland Management Authority (EKWMA) presents an introduction to the wetland system, and also outlines the management action plan formulated for its conservation and wise use. Download the newsletter here

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WPWC Newsletter No. 14 - December 2010

 

The main purpose of this newsletter is to keep coordinators of national waterbird monitoring schemes in Europe, North Africa, Southwest and Central Asia up-to-date with developments in the International Waterbird Census (IWC). It is also intended for counters and all others interested in IWC. For those who are behind with data submission, we wish to kindly request that you send waterbird count data up to and including January 2010

 

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi 2 Juli 2010

Fokus edisi kali ini menyajikan kondisi ekosistem Danau Tondano yang terletak di Kabupaten Minahasa,

Sulawesi Utara. Danau vulkanik air tawar yang memiliki banyak nilai dan fungsi tinggi bagi masyarakat

sekitarnya tersebut, kini sudah sangat terancam dan mengalami gangguan yang serius. Melihat kondisi ini, pemerintah RI melalui Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup telah menetapkan Danau Tondano menjadi salah satu dari lima belas danau prioritas di Indonesia yang harus segera dipulihkan.

 

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Warta Konservasi Lahan Basah Edisi 2 juli 2010

Fokus edisi kali ini menyajikan kondisi ekosistem Danau Tondano yang terletak di Kabupaten Minahasa,

Sulawesi Utara. Danau vulkanik air tawar yang memiliki banyak nilai dan fungsi tinggi bagi masyarakat

sekitarnya tersebut, kini sudah sangat terancam dan mengalami gangguan yang serius. Melihat kondisi ini, pemerintah RI melalui Kementerian Lingkungan Hidup telah menetapkan Danau Tondano menjadi salah satu dari lima belas danau prioritas di Indonesia yang harus segera dipulihkan.

 

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AfWC Newsletter - June 2010

This newsletter covers outcomes that have resulted from the UNEP-GEF African-Eurasian Flyways Project also known as the Wings Over Wetlands Project (WOW). The newsletter highlights the signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between the lead project partners to strengthen the conservation of waterbirds and wetlands, the launch of the Flyway Training Kit which is a capacity building resource that provides a flyway approach to conservation of migratory waterbirds and their habitats and the Critical Site Network tool that provides an access to information on waterbird species and their sites covered by the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement (AEWA).

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AfWC Newsletter - December 2009

This newsletter covers some available Single Species Action Plans; reports on two trainings: one in Maputo, Mozambique (on a national wetland and waterbird monitoring course) and the other in Limbe, Cameroon (on a flyway scale capacity building in wetland and waterbird management course). There are two calls: One requesting waterbird experts to participate in the consultation process of the Critical Site Network Tool development and the other requesting participation in the Slender-billed Curlew survey and searches.

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Loktak Newsletter Volume - V

The fifth volume of newsletter Loktak, jointly published by Wetlands International-South Asia and Loktak Development Authority, focuses on the managing Athaphum, a destructive form of fishing using vegetation enclosures which presently choke the entire lake. Also within this issue is a special article on wetlands and climate change, the 2010 theme for World Wetlands Day. Download the newsletter here

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AWC Newsletter 17

In this edition, the AWC Coordinator, Dr. Bharat Jethva announces the dates for 2010 census. An update of the 2009 census is provided along with details of milestone 20 year review of the Asian Waterbird Census. News from the region follows.

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WPWC Newsletter 13 - December 2009

Newsletter for national waterbird monitoring coordinators and observers of the International Waterbird Census - Western Palearctic and Southwest Asia. 

 

 

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Flamingo Newsletter 17

 

Our Flamingo Specialist Group's Annual Newsletter

 

Bulletin of the IUCN-SSC/Wetlands International Flamingo Specialist Group.

 

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WPWC Newsletter 12 - July 2009

Newsletter for national waterbird monitoring coordinators and observers of the International Waterbird Census - Western Palearctic and Southwest Asia. This is the special Slender-billed Curlew issue!

 

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AfWC Newsletter - June 2009

This is the second edition of the African Waterbird Census newsletter. The main purpose of this newsletter is to facilitate communication in the African Waterbird Census (AfWC) network. This newsletter is produced by the Wetlands International Africa Office.

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Rivers by Design

A step-by-step guide for planners, developers, architects and landscape architects on how to maximise the benefits of river restoration in development projects. Read more

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Why West Africa's Manatee deserves top CMS and CITES protection

The African Manatee is a member of the Trichechidae; a sirenian, mermaid-like sea cow that can grow up to 3 meters and weigh 500 kilograms. Wetlands International is calling for tougher protection measures to ensure the survival of this endangered species.

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Challenges to the integration of wetlands into IWRM: The case of the Inner Niger Delta (Mali) and the Lobau Floodplain (Austria)

The authors recognize that wetlands are poorly integrated in river basin management. Governments that endorsed the Ramsar Convention recognise the importance of the wetlands in Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) using the "critical path" approach but is not wid... Read more

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The impact of subsidence: can peatland drainage be sustainable in the long term?

This presentation presents the impact of peat soil subsidence and discusses the issues of sustainability of peatland drainage activities.

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