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East Atlantic Flyway waterbird monitoring: some statistical challenges and Suggestions

2023

The report identifies and discusses statistical challenges potentially affecting the estimation of waterbird population trend provides recommendations.

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Improving monitoring and conservation efforts with the development of a Flyway Digital Twin

2023

This report outlines the essential steps in the development of a Flyway Digital Twin, making it a tool that combines various sources of data from all parts of the project and further advances ecological research.

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Monitoring of habitats and anthropogenic pressures via remote sensing

2024

The overall task of this desktop study is to assess the possibilities and opportunities to apply remote sensing solutions to monitoring of habitats and anthropogenic pressures along the EAF. Author: BioConsult SH GmbH & Co. KG.

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1st and 2nd CONSULTATION REPORTS

2024

This document comprises the 1st and 2nd Consultation Reports. Innovations for migratory bird monitoring along the East Atlantic Flyway (FLYWAY). Author: EUCC-D.

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Roadmap and Implementation Plan

2024

Full title of the document: D.1.4.2 Roadmap and Implementation Plan - Innovating waterbird monitoring along the East Atlantic Flyway (FLYWAY), December 2024.

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Background Analysis and State of Play Assessment

2024

Full title of the document: An assessment of innovations to improve the monitoring of waterbirds and their habitat along the East Atlantic Flyway D1.2.3 – Background Analysis and State of Play Assessment - Final.

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Communication and Dissemination Strategy

2024

Full title of the document: D1.3.6 Final Communication and Dissemination Strategy - Innovating waterbird monitoring along the East Atlantic Flyway (FLYWAY), December 2024.

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Awareness training for stakeholders, youths, students and pupils around Targreen community Kafubulum Chiefdom, Lungi

2024 | Sierra Leone

In 2024, awareness training about the importance of bird conservation was conducted among local residents, schools, and stakeholders at Kafubulum Targreen Lungi community coastal zone in Sierra Leone.

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Catumbela Community for Birds

2024 | Lobito in Angola

New CIOMA initiative with the goal to transform more of Angola's wetland areas into safe havens for migratory waterbirds.

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Ten years of capacity-building support along the East Atlantic Flyway

2023

This publication illustrates key activities of the Wadden Sea Flyway Initiative's capacity building and management programme between 2013 and 2023.

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Monitoring mixed breeding bird colonies in Benin

2024 | Ramsar sites in Benin

The project aimed to assess the dynamics of these colonies against a backdrop of increasing human pressure, while helping to preserve these wetlands by raising awareness for their international importance.

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Tombwa community awareness campaign on the negative impact of the commercialization of waterbirds and seabirds

2023-2024 | Angola

Contrary to other areas where declines in population numbers are often linked to habitat degradation, in the municipality of Tômbwa there is intensive hunting of waterbirds and seabirds throughout the year.

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CIOMA and EVOA Collaborate for World Migratory Bird Day Celebration in Angola and Portugal

2024 | Angola & Portugal

In an exciting global partnership, CIOMA, a wetland centre under development in Lobito, Angola, and EVOA, a well-established wetland centre in Portugal, joined forces to celebrate World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD).

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