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Birds may need a hand to weather climate change

Birds in Asia may need a helping hand to adapt to climate change, according to a new study led by BirdLife International and Durham University.

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Birdwatchers gather to save Asia’s coastal wetlands

The world’s biggest fair relating to bird and wildlife conservation is raising money this year to help save millions of migratory birds which rely on Asia’s rich tidal wetlands

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Protection set to increase for migratory birds of prey in Europe, Asia and Africa

The EU Council of Ministers is on its way to signing an important MoU that would significantly increase protection for migratory raptors across European, Asian and African flyways, after a recommendation to do so by the European Commission.

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Saving Asia’s Threatened Birds: A Guide for Government and Civil Society

256 pages, £19, Available to buy. This book documents the major forest, grassland and wetland regions of Asia and the globally threatened bird species which they support.

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Threatened Birds of Asia (2 volume set): The BirdLife International Red Data Book

3038 pages, £55, Available to buy. Provides incredibly detailed information on the 665 most threatened bird species found in Asia.

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Important Bird Areas in Asia: Key Sites for Conservation

297 pages, £19, Available to buy. Important Bird Areas in Asia is the first comprehensive inventory of Asia's key sites for birds and biodiversity

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Important Bird Areas in Timor Leste: Key Sites for Conservation

86 pages, £14.99, Available to buy. This book describes 16 sites in Timor-Leste which are of global importance for the conservation of birds and their habitats.

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