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Training Workshop for Young Crane Researchers in North-East Asia

Cranes are among the most iconic yet threatened bird species in East Asia. These species depend on increasingly vulnerable wetlands and grasslands, which are under growing pressure from development, climate change, and habitat loss and degradation. Ensuring the long-term survival of cranes requires not only urgent conservation measures today, but also the development of a new generation of skilled researchers and conservation professionals to lead sustained efforts into the future.

Expert Group Meeting on Promoting Transboundary Cooperation among Protected Wetlands in the Tumen River Estuary

Wetland in the lower Tumen River area is a biodiversity hotspot in North-East Asia, representing significant ecosystem and socio-economic values. To date there has been no systematic cooperation among the range countries (i.e. China, DPRK and the Russian Federation) on wetland conservation.