Resources

African-Eurasian Waterbird Monitoring Partnership

Robust data for effective waterbird conservation Migratory waterbirds are culturally and economically important, but vulnerable to habitat loss, overexploitation and other pressures. Countries along their […]

Waterbird Populations Estimates Fifth Edition

This is the Summary Report of the Fifth Edition of the Waterbird Population Estimates, whose main objective is to provide a global overview of the […]

Investigating Avian Influenza Infection Hotspots in Old-World Shorebirds

In this study the authors, including our own Bouba Fofana of our Mali Office and Associate Expert Tim Dodman, looked for Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) […]

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Manatee Monitoring Training Module 2

This is the second of two modules on Manatee Monitoring Training Module and provides a training on how Methods to Estimate Numbers: Sightings Scanning and […]

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Manatee Monitoring Training Module 1

These are videos of the two modules on Manatee Monitoring Training Module that provide a training on how to do manatee monitoring. Documented at the […]

The Critical Site Network

Conservation of Internationally Important Sites for Waterbirds in the African-Eurasian Waterbird Agreement Area This publication aims to provide an overview of the Critical Sites identified […]

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Why West Africa’s Manatee deserves top CMS and CITES protection

The African Manatee is a member of the Trichechidae; a sirenian, mermaid-like sea cow that can grow up to 3 meters and weigh 500 kilograms. […]

The flyway approach to the conservation and wise use of waterbirds and wetlands: A Training Kit

The new Flyway Training Kit is a one-of-a-kind resource in flyway-scale conservation and represents an important step towards meeting core strategic objectives of the Ramsar Convention […]

Flood Prediction tool OPIDIN

Supporting Freshwater Biodiversity in Africa’s Inner Niger Delta Brochure by Wetlands International Africa on the Flood Prediction Tool for the Inner Niger Delta in Mali […]

AfWC Newsletter – June 2010

This newsletter covers outcomes that have resulted from the UNEP-GEF African-Eurasian Flyways Project also known as the Wings Over Wetlands Project (WOW). The newsletter highlights […]