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Conservation of waterbirds and their habitats in Chongming Island, China
Chongming Island is an important stopover site for migrants as well as a wintering ground for waterfowls. More than 500,000 individuals of 108 waterbird species are counted there. The silt...View Project
Changes in habitats & population dynamics for wetland birds in Dongting Lake, Central Yangtze
Project Dongting Lake '2001 will assess the conservation status of threatened and endemic bird species in this area, and provide a preliminary proposal on how to preserve the threatened habitats...View Project
Study of the impact of plant exploitation on the habitat, population & behaviour of mountain gorilla
Medium-altitude forests house the mountain Gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) an endangered species that merits serious protection (OATES, 1996, BUTYNSKI, 1997). The mountain Gorilla population does not exceed 650 individuals who...View Project
Distribution study of white-shouldered ibis (Pseudibis davisoni) in East Kalimantan-Indonesia
The White-shouldered Ibis (Pseudibis davisoni) has been listed as an endangered species in the Red Data Book, due to its small and declining population. There is still limited research on...View Project
Amphibians of Goa 2001
Amphibian populations are declining worldwide. The Western Ghats is one of the world's hotspots of diversity and contains very speciose communities of amphibians (60% of all species known from India)....View Project
Globally threatened birds of the Russian west
Little is known of the globally threatened birds that live in the virtually untouched habitats of the Kaliningrad region of Western Russia. The lesser white-fronted goose, the ferruginous duck, the...View Project
Project blue swallow
The blue swallow is a globally threatened sub-Saharan African grassland endemic. Grasslands are one of the most intensively inhabited and altered ecosystems. Historical and current information on blue swallow distributions...View Project
Crested ibis 2001: conservation biology and environment pollution monitoring
The Crested Ibis is a globally threatened species and ranked as critical endangered (Collar et.al.,1994). After the rediscovery of the wild birds in Yangxian, Shaanxi province in 1981, great conservation...View Project
Towards the conservation of Lago Fontana birds in Patagonia, Argentina
This project will introduce the first year round bird survey of the basin. It will asses the diversity, distribution, use of habitat and abundance of bird communities. These activities will...View Project
Project Emas 2000: survey on the vertebrate fauna
ENP, covering 132.000 ha is the largest federal conservation unit in the Cerrado, but is virtually an island of preserved landscapes in a matrix of agro-ecosystems. ENP is covered mostly...View Project
Project China 2000
In Guangxi, there are 15 main habitat patches, 4 of which survive a population of more than 100 each, and others survive < 50 each (Liu, 1995). There are 4...View Project
Conservation status of the Fijian crested iguana (Brachylophus vitiensis)
Subsequent to the discovery of the Fijian crested iguana (Gibbons 1981), the species was reported on a further 7 islands (Gibbons 1984). At the time Gibbons regarded the species as...View Project
The role of coffee production in local economy and biodiversity conservation in Southern Mexico
El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, located in Chiapas, Mexico, is considered one of the best preserved natural areas in Mexico. High biodiversity levels, great number of endemic species and forest quality,...View Project
Monitor 2000: Hungarian amphibian biodiversity monitoring & education project
In Hungary, amphibian conservation is a relatively new focus but has been recognized as an area of need. To address this problem, survey methods (road call count) were tested in...View Project
Terskij coast: conservation of virgin sub-arctic landscapes on the northwest of Russia
Project "Terskij bereg - Terskij coast: conservation of virgin sub-arctic landscapes on the Northwest of Russia" will open a new page in sub-arctic conservation researches on the North-West of European...View Project
Community perception on forests and birds conservation: the Case Kerita indigenous forest
The Kerita Forest is a part of the Kikuyu Escarpment Forest, listed as an Important Bird Area. Among Kenya's 60 IBAs, this area is listed in the highest priority class...View Project
Kimboza Project 2000: the conservation values and status of Kimboza Forest Reserve, Tanzania
Kimboza project 2000 comprises team of students from the University of Dar es Salaam and Forest conservationists from the Ministry of Natural resources and Tourism, Tanzania. The project team will...View Project
Nosy Hara 2000
This collaborative expedition between The Universities of Antananarivo and Oxford will carry out research and provide equipment and training to facilitate further sea turtle conservation efforts in Madagascar. A baseline...View Project
Chagra ‘2000: Ukrainian project of conservation and studying chalk grasslands
Chalk grassland is an unique ecosystem of North-eastern Ukraine. Chalk grassland sites occupy relatively small areas along elevated right banks of rivers. The sites are well remote one from each...View Project
Wetlands survey in Antsalova and Belo-Sur-Tsiribihina region, Madagascar
The survey area is located in the western part of Madagascar in the region of Antsalova and Belo-sur-Tsiribihina covering an area of about 1.2 million hectares. This region includes a...View Project
