Marine Important Bird Areas e-Atlas
Available at: http://maps.birdlife.org/marineIBAs/default.html
BirdLife International’s Important Bird Areas (IBA) programme identifies the most important sites for site-based conservation efforts. Since 2004 the BirdLife Global Seabird Programme has been working with the BirdLife Partnership to identify IBAs for seabirds both on land and at-sea. IBAs are chosen using semi-quantitative, standardised, internationally agreed criteria. For seabirds, IBAs are identified based on the presence of more than threshold numbers of:
Source: http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/info/marintro
Available at: http://maps.birdlife.org/marineIBAs/default.html
BirdLife International’s Important Bird Areas (IBA) programme identifies the most important sites for site-based conservation efforts. Since 2004 the BirdLife Global Seabird Programme has been working with the BirdLife Partnership to identify IBAs for seabirds both on land and at-sea. IBAs are chosen using semi-quantitative, standardised, internationally agreed criteria. For seabirds, IBAs are identified based on the presence of more than threshold numbers of:
- Globally threatened species (IUCN Red List).
- Congregations (areas holding >1% of the global or, in some cases, biogeographic population).
Source: http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/info/marintro
European Atlas of the Seas
The atlas is an easy and fun way for students, professionals and anyone interested to learn more about Europe's seas and coasts, their environment, related human activities and European policies.
http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/atlas/index_en.htm
The atlas is an easy and fun way for students, professionals and anyone interested to learn more about Europe's seas and coasts, their environment, related human activities and European policies.
http://ec.europa.eu/maritimeaffairs/atlas/index_en.htm
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