The NEASPEC Secretariat organized the Expert Group Meeting (EGM) of the Project, “Study on transborder movement of Amur tigers and leopards using camera trapping and molecular genetic analysis” on 15-16 April 2014 in Incheon, Republic of Korea (ROK).

The Rason Special Economic Zone in DPRK abuts China and the Russian Federation in the Lower Tumen River Delta. Research and monitoring on migratory birds on the Chinese and Russian sides of the Delta indicates that globally vulnerable migratory bird species can be found in the Rason area. Research also indicated that it could also be a habitat for thousands of migratory birds.

From 21 to 23 July 2012, UNESCAP Subregional Office for East and North-East Asia (SRO-ENEA) and the Far East Office of WWF Russia organized the NEASPEC meeting on "Nature Conservation in Transboundary Areas in North-East Asia" in Vladivostok, Russia. 
 

Co-organizers: UNESCAP, State Forestry Administration of China, Jilin Province Forestry Administration, Hunchun State Nature Reserve, Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF)