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Tag Archives: waterbirds

  • The East Atlantic Flyway Youth Forum 2021: taking off #ForNature from Africa to the Arctic

    23 August 2021
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    Dates: 18-19 and 25-26 September 2021  Location: Virtual event Organizers:  Youth Engaged in Wetlands, Migratory Birds for People, the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust, Common Wadden Sea Secretariat, and the International […]

  • Gap analysis of the Ramsar site network at 50: over 150 important Mediterranean sites for wintering waterbirds omitted

    07 July 2021
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    This article was published in the Biodiversity and Conservation journal. Abstract: The Mediterranean Basin is a biodiversity hotspot. Wetlands make a key contribution to this status, but many of them […]

  • #BanLead : Lead ammunition is poisoning wetlands and birds

    31 August 2020
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    Wetlands are home to very rare species and are particularly important for birds, during their life cycle, as sources of feeding, resting, and for shelter. Birds use them also for […]

  • The effectiveness of the Ramsar Convention in preserving wintering waterbirds in the Mediterranean

    10 March 2020
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    Press release Arles, March 10, 2020     An international collaboration involving researchers from the Tour du Valat, the French Office for Biodiversity (OFB), the National Museum of Natural History […]

  • Meet a wetland: The Ebro River Delta, Cataluña (Spain)

    09 January 2019
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    The Delta del Ebro is the largest wetland in Catalonia, Spain, with an area of 320 km2, and one of the most important aquatic habitats in the western Mediterranean. Of the […]

  • World Migratory Bird Day 2018: Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation

    09 May 2018
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    “Our birds deserve safer flyways and we want conservation efforts to be increased now, before it’s too late,” said Patricia Zurita, BirdLife International’s CEO.   This year, the world celebrates […]

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