Star Wetland Centre
In their own words Situated on the shores of Strangford Lough where almost the entire world’s population of Light-bellied Brent Geese resides during the winter months. The wildlife of the Castle Espie site, along with adjacent areas of Strangford Lough, is of exceptional significance and of international ecological importance lying adjacent or overlapping with a…
In their own words Nyandungu wetland was degraded, leading to biodiversity loss, downstream flooding, and increased pollution. In 2016, the Government of Rwanda, through the Rwanda Environment Management Authority developed the Nyandungu restoration project to respond to these challenges and demonstrate the potential of wetlands to decrease pollution and reduce the risk of flooding in…
In their own words The Jiangsu Yancheng Wetland and Rare Birds National Nature Reserve, nestled along the Yellow Sea coast, is renowned for its unique radial sand ridges and intertidal wetlands. As a pivotal point on the East Asia-Australasia migratory route, it spans 247,260 hectares and stretches across 582 kilometers of coastline, making it China’s…
In their own words Shenzhen Bay Park Wetland Education Centre is located at Shenzhen Bay, which is in the midpoint of East Asian-Australasian Flyway, and an important stopover site for migratory birds. The centre’s wetland education programmes around birds, mangroves and their conservation are well received for visitors to the park. Because of the special…