Audubon’s 112th Christmas Bird Count Reigns as a Model for ‘Crowd Science’
The longest running Citizen Science survey in the world, Audubon’s annual Christmas Bird Count (CBC) will take place from December 14, 2011 to January 5, 2012.
Continue reading...Jaragua Community Volunteers celebrate World Bird Festival
Monday, December 5, 2011
Last October, the local community of El Cajuil-located in the south-west of Dominican Republic-participated in World Bird Festival (WBF) activities.
Continue reading...Empowering the Grassroots
Monday, December 5, 2011
Empowering the Grassroots examines the work of Important Bird Area Local Conservation Groups around the world
Continue reading...Volunteering for nature
Monday, December 5, 2011
Monday 5th December was International Volunteer Day (IVD), an annual event organised by the United Nations that provides an opportunity to celebrate the incredible contribution that volunteers make to the global society.
Continue reading...An Introduction to Conservation and Human Rights for BirdLife Partners
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
An Introduction to Conservation and Human Rights for BirdLife Partners provides an overview of some of the human rights relevant to a conservation context.
Continue reading...BirdLife projects flying high in UNEP-GEF top-twenty
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
To mark its 20th Anniversary, the GEF has announced and profiled its 20 best projects funded through UNEP. This ‘20-best’ list features two projects in which BirdLife International was a key player.
Continue reading...Fijian Site Support Group starts own reforestation project
Thursday, November 3, 2011
The Natewa Tunuloa Site Support Group on Fiji’s second largest island of Vanua Levu - has started its first independent project
Continue reading...Land rights at last for indigenous protectors of Paraguay’s Atlantic Forest
Thursday, October 20, 2011
After 10 years of negotiations, the indigenous Kue Tuvy Aché community in Paraguay have gained formal recognition of their ownership of the land, part of the Bosque Mbaracayú Important Bird Area.
Continue reading...Planning process for Tana River Delta under way!
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
A high-level meeting has stated the need for a strategic plan for the Delta.
Continue reading...America, the continent of birds
Friday, October 7, 2011
October is the month to celebrate birds in the Americas, and as in previous years, both BirdLife Partner and non-partner organizations are joining the celebrations. At least 12 organizations have already started their celebratory activities, ranging from outdoor walks, birding tours, painting and photography competitions, and educational talks, among others.
Continue reading...Hima Fund now available for Middle East IBAs
Friday, October 7, 2011
Funds are available for a traditional approach to conserving biodiversity and managing natural resources, the Hima system.
Continue reading...Rodent eradication in Palau shows early signs of success
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Rodent eradication on Kayangel Atoll, Palau already showing early signs of success.
Continue reading...Partners for Sustainability now available in French
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Partners for Sustainability is now available for download in French. This report highlights BirdLife’s work around the world which combines biodiversity conservation with sustainable development.
Continue reading...The Jaragua Summer Camp: fifteen years of experience in the environmental awareness of local communities
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Last August, Grupo Jaragua (BirdLife in the Dominican Republic) held its 15th Jaragua Summer Camp and in turn, celebrated 15 years of continuous efforts towards a greater environmental awareness in local communities.
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