W A T E RJanuary 27th, 2004
FiledJanuary 27th, 2004This is the first issue in the series of special editions of the AEWA Newsletter. It aims to summarise the issue of lead poisoning in waterbirds through the ingestion of spent lead shot, and to evaluate possible difficulties that arise when addressing the issue. Most importantly, it aims to provide policy-makers and hunters’ organisations with practical solutions and ideas through the experiences of people around the world who are involved in and concerned about the issue of lead poisoning in waterbirds.