The wader report mentioned showed that migratory waders have declined less
than the non-migratory ones - which could be taken as implying that we have
stuffed up our environment rather more than Korea and other places! Very
simplistic argument I know, but we should not think that we are any better
than other nations in protecting the environment
On 15/04/2008, David Stowe <> wrote:
>
> <>
> Secondly after hearing the reports of massive reduction in wader numbers
> and seeing what is happening in Korea etc it would be fantastic to try to
> generate interest in birding in countries where it seems environmental
> impact is huge. While we have our own problems i think we are relatively
> lucky with environmental considerations in industrial planning etc. I can't
> imagine the sea-wall in Korea ever getting the go ahead in Australia for
> example.
> <>
> Anyway just my 2 cents.
> Cheers
> Dave
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