Identifying Priority Sites for Migratory Waterbirds in Bangladesh

Event: Bangladesh: Wetland Ecosystem Services Workshop

Identifying Priority Sites for Migratory Waterbirds in Bangladesh

27 May 2024

Author / Speaker:

Ding Li Yong, BirdLife International - Email the author | Other materials by the author

The site selection process undertaken by the Regional Flyway Initiative (RFI) is explained and the priority wetland sites in Bangladesh is presented after considering biodiversity data and conservation potential of the wetlands. A total of 8 priority sites have been identified in the country, composed of 5 coastal and 3 freshwater wetlands.

Geographical Focus:

Bangladesh

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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