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Biodiversity Projects

Global Avian Influenza Network for Surveillance (GAINS)

Wetlands International is a partner in this global initiative to share data on Avian Influenza and wild birds. Our role is to provide data on waterbirds (International Waterbird Census), to implement and coordinate surveillance in specific countries, to build capacity for monitoring waterbirds and to coordinate waterbird ringing activities in Asia.

International Waterbird Census

This ongoing programme collects and analyses monitoring data on millions of waterbirds from around 2000 volunteers globally to produce the fourth edition of the tri-annual Waterbird Population Estimates.
This project is being carried out in many countries throughout the world, with input from all our offices and strong support from our network of experts in the specialist groups.

Conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in the Sedili Kechil river basin

This project aims to transfer the lessons learnt from Tasek Bera, Malaysia’s first Ramsar site. In Tasek Bera communities actively participate in maintaining the site’s ecological integrity and use wetland resources sustainably to improve their livelihoods.

Mangrove replanting in Kuala Gula, Perak, Malaysia

This project aims to rehabilitate degraded mangrove areas, to promote general public awareness by involving the corporate sector, and to demonstrate a community-based project.

Training on peat for Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) staff

This project aims to develop and implement a national training programme on biodiversity conservation and sustainable use of wetlands ecosystems, with particular emphasis on Peatswamp forest management.

Waterbird conservation events, Malaysia

A regional programme to promote public participation to monitor the distribution and populations of waterbirds and status of wetlands.

Conservation of Palau Kukup Mangrove Island, Johor, Malaysia

Wetlands International Malaysia has recently completed this project that emphasised on the wise use of wetlands.

Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment at Putrajaya

Realization of constructed wetlands for waste water treatment. An example of a water management system in an urban setting.

Conservation Experiences with Peat Swamp Forests

The primary objective of this project was to develop and implement plans and to encourage processes that will ensure the conservation and sustainable use of globally significant genetic, species and ecosystem diversity within tropical PSFs in Malaysia.

Ecological Assessment of Wetland Ecosystems Johor, Malaysia

Rapid Ecological Assessment of Wetland Ecosystems in the River Systems of the Sg Santi, Sg Sebina And Sg Lebam, Johor, Malaysia

Waterbird Publications

Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy: 2001-2005
The cyclical migration of waterbirds across the globe has been long recognised as a natural wonder. ...
Census Guidelines for IWC - AWC
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Census Guidelines
Asian Waterbird Census Coordinators Workshop 2003
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Coordinators Workshop 2003 – 7. Report Shorebird Action Plan
Asian Waterbird Census Coordinators Workshop 2003
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Coordinators Workshop 2003 – 5. Birdlife Presentation
Waterbird Conservation Strategy - Annual Report 2001
Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy - Annual Report 2001
Asian Waterbird Census Newsletter
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Newsletter 1
Census Form for South East Asia AWC
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Census Form - South East Asia
Asian Waterbird Census Coordinators Workshop 2003
IWC - Asian Waterbird Census – Coordinators Workshop 2003 – 8. Report Anatidae Action Plan


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