15. May 2012

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BirdLife in Indochina newsletter The Babbler No.41 released

BirdLife in Indochina newsletter The Babbler No.41 released

BirdLife International in Indochina has released its quarterly newsletter The Babbler No. 41 (February -May 2012).

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11. May 2012

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Join NABU on May 21 to celebrate and learn about Natura 2000 in Germany

Join NABU on May 21 to celebrate and learn about Natura 2000 in Germany

NABU (BirdLife in Germany) is inviting people to celebrate 20 years of the Natura 2000 network on 21st of May, at its conference “20 years, 20 percent – how to proceed with Natura 2000?”

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11. May 2012

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World Migratory Bird Day 2012 highlights multiple benefits of safeguarding bird habitats

World Migratory Bird Day 2012 highlights multiple benefits of safeguarding bird habitats

The economic benefits of supporting the world’s migratory bird species is one of the key themes during this year’s World Migratory Bird Day celebrations.

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11. May 2012

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BirdLife South Africa joins the world to celebrate World Wetlands Day

BirdLife South Africa joins the world to celebrate World Wetlands Day

BirdLife South Africa held a number of events to promote the important link between healthy wetlands and the good health of people, birds and the economy

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10. May 2012

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First Ornithofestival in Bosnia-Herzegovina welcomes over a hundred bird lovers

First Ornithofestival in Bosnia-Herzegovina welcomes over a hundred bird lovers

On 20 and 21 April 2012, the cities of Kraljeva Sutjeska and Kakanj in Bosnia-Herzegovina (BH) hosted the country’s first “Ornithofestival”.

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9. May 2012

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Forest & Bird hosts BirdLife Pacific meeting

Forest & Bird hosts BirdLife Pacific meeting

Forest & Bird (BirdLife in New Zealand) hosted representatives of bird protection and conservation groups from around the Pacific region last month at a successful meeting of the BirdLife Pacific Partnership at our Ruapehu Lodge. Mike Britton – General Manager, Forest & Bird – tells us about the meeting which underlined New Zealand’s role as part of the broader global environment and conservation scene…

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9. May 2012

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Environment Committee sets the bar for an ambitious Fisheries reform

Environment Committee sets the bar for an ambitious Fisheries reform

On 8th May, European Parliament’s Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Safety has adopted a strong and progressive opinion on the Common Fisheries Policy reform. BirdLife Europe praises the members of the Committee for their strong stand on the CFP reform.

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9. May 2012

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World Migratory Bird Day celebration plans in the Rift Valley/Red Sea flyway

The BirdLife International UNDP/GEF Migratory Soaring Birds project will celebrate orld Migratory Bird Day in six countries along the Rift Valley/Red Sea flyway!

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9. May 2012

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International Seabird Fellowship for Fiji staff

International Seabird Fellowship for Fiji staff

Sia Rasalato from the Birdlife International Fiji Programme is the 2012 ‘Josephine Daneman Herz International Seabird Fellowship Fund’ recipient. As a result, Sia will soon visit a number of American islands over the course of the summer and participate in various restoration programs – some just starting and others that are 30-year success stories…

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9. May 2012

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Rat eradication planned in the Cooks

Rat eradication planned in the Cooks

TIS (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) is planning a project with BirdLife International and the Cook Island’s National Environment Service to eradicate rats from Suwarrow National Park to protect Suwarrow’s globally important seabird populations…

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9. May 2012

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Spotlight on three Important Bird Areas in the Cook Islands

Spotlight on three Important Bird Areas in the Cook Islands

TIS (BirdLife in the Cook Islands) recently visited the islands of Atiu and Aitutaki to raise awareness in the community about the identification of their islands as Key Biodiversity Areas and Important Bird Areas…

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9. May 2012

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New Palau Conservation Society website and video showcase success

New Palau Conservation Society website and video showcase success

The Palau Conservation Society (PCS – BirdLife Partner) works to empower their communities to steward Palau’s environment and launched a new website and video recently showcasing their work…

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9. May 2012

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New publication: An Introduction to Conservation and Human Rights for BirdLife Partners

New publication: An Introduction to Conservation and Human Rights for BirdLife Partners

A new publication – entitled An Introduction to Conservation and Human Rights for BirdLife Partners – provides an overview of some of the human rights relevant to a conservation context…

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