This will be achieved by:
The development of a network of people interested in shorebird study and conservation to support in shorebird related issues
The establishment of links between conservation and bird orientated groups in the region
Developing regional communications links via email websites and the production of a regular newsletter
Promoting regional meetings and workshops to focus attention on global and local issues.
The Network includes:
Shorebird/wetlands researchers
Wetland managers (linked through Wetlands Link International-Asia, Wetlands International)
Conservation and study groups such as:
National and regional shorebird groups
International, regional and local bird groups
Any interested individuals.