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Energy Made Safer for Birds

Installation of bird flight diverters by helicopter on a high voltage power line in Germany © RWE Rhein-Ruhr Netzservice

World Migratory Bird Day 2015 Highlights Importance of Striving Towards a Clean Energy Future Which Also Ensures the Survival of Migratory Birds

08 May 2015

Message by UN Under-Secretary-General and UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner on the Occasion of World Environment Day

UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner © UNEP

Every year, on 5 June, millions of people across the planet celebrate World Environment Day- coming together at community, national and regional level to promote positive action on the most-pressin

06 June 2014

World Migratory Bird Day 2014 Spotlights Pioneering Sustainable Tourism Initiative

Lesser Flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) © Mark Anderson

Lesser Flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) © Mark Anderson

World Migratory Bird Day 2014 – celebrated in over 70 countries on 10-11 May – focuses on the role sustainable tourism can play in conserving one of the world’s true natural wonders: the spectacular movements of migratory birds along their flyways.

12 May 2014