Author Archives | David Thomas
David Thomas - who has written 21 posts on BirdLife Community.
David is Head of Communities and Livelihoods at BirdLife International
Local Conservation Groups in Malawi – Partnerships for conservation and development
This report is part of a project which aims to capture, document and disseminate these experiences and the lessons learned from them. The review is part of a project funded by the Aage V. Jensen Foundation.
Continue reading...The IBA Caretaker Network in Poland
Saturday, March 19, 2011
The purpose of this report is to explore and analyse the IBA Caretaker Network in Poland with the goal of furthering our understanding of what makes, motivates and inspires Caretakers, what opportunities and challenges they face, and the value of having an IBA Caretaker Network.
Continue reading...Local Conservation Groups in Nepal – Partnerships for conservation and development
Saturday, March 19, 2011
This report is part of a project which aims to capture, document and disseminate these experiences and the lessons learned from them. It is based on a visit to Nepal by David Thomas in November 2010, and is based on discussions between DT and Ishana Thapa (Senior Conservation Officer) and a visit together to LCGs at Phulchoki IBA.
Continue reading...Networks of care
Friday, March 18, 2011
More than half of Poland’s 140 Important Bird Areas (IBAs) are over 15,000 hectares. The biggest of all, Tuchola Forest, covers 360,000 hectares. Simply monitoring sites of this size is a formidable challenge.
Continue reading...Saving Malawi IBAs
Friday, March 18, 2011
In Malawi, the Wildlife and Environmental Society of Malawi (WESM, BirdLife Affiliate) operates through nine branches covering the entire country, supported by a national secretariat in Blantyre.
Continue reading...Nepalese Conservation
Friday, March 18, 2011
Bird Conservation Nepal (BCN) is the largest and oldest civil society organisation for ornithologists, birdwatchers and conservationists in Nepal. Its members include students and teachers, professionals and other members of the general public.
Continue reading...BirdLife’s Local Empowerment Programme
Thursday, September 16, 2010
BirdLife’s Local Empowerment Programme focuses on the individuals and organisations that work with BirdLife Partners to deliver conservation, for biodiversity and for people, at the local level.
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