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ZOO/WILD's Current Activities . . .

Mixing (Zoo) business with pleasure in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Recently on 17 April, CBSG, ISIS and WAZA convened at the chosen site of Buenos Aires to conduct their annual Mid-Year meetings and to get to know .....

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Conservation of South Asia’s Critically Endangered Vulture Species, Delhi, 3-4 May 2012

The MoEF and Central Zoo Authority, Government of India, in collaboration with WII, BNHS and IUCN organized a symposium on Developing a regional .....

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Field project: Conserving Himalayan Grey Langur through a participatory stakeholder conservation initiative

The Himalayan Grey Langur Semnopithecus ajax is restricted to the Chamba Valley of Himachal Pradesh, India. Its small population and restricted occupancy .....

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HECx workshops for Tamil Nadu and Kerala

ZOO’s popular educators’ training workshop, ‘Getting along with elephants’ to promote Human elephant Coexistence HECx has been now planned to reach HEC areas of Tamil Nadu .....

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Follow up programme for Western Ghats Freshwater Assessments

Freshwater fishes, odonates, molluscs, aquatic plants and also reptiles of Western Ghats were assessed and reports were published in February 2011 .....

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The 2nd IUCN SSC Chairs’ Meeting, 23-27 Feb 2012, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Simon Stuart presents the George Rabb Award for Conservation Innovation to Dr. Robert O. (Bob) Lacy, former Chair of the Conservation Breeding Specialist Group .....

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The Second “Ivy Zoo” Symposium - May 15-17, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary
The Second “Ivy Zoo” Symposium will take place May 15-17, 2012 in Budapest, Hungary (see http://www.zoobudapest.com/ivy/for details) .....

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Refresher Course following Getting Along With Elephants HECx Training Workshops, 15-16 Feb 2012, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
ZOO and ECN with the support of USFWS, Columbus Zoological Gardens and Koln Zoo organized a series of workshops .....

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ZOO/WILD's Archives 2012

   

On-going Projects

  1. Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF) Project
    i) Enhancing Knowledge about the Conservation Status of Globally Threatened Species in the Western Ghats, with a Particular Emphasis on Reptiles
    ii) Protected Area Analysis With Respect to Freshwater Biodiversity and Reptile Assessments, and Development of National Policy for Inclusion in Legislation.
    iii) Involving Community, Stakeholders and Journalists for the Conservation of Freshwater Biodiversity and Reptiles of Western Ghats through Education, Training and Follow up of the Assessment Projects.
    iv) Establishing Community Conservation Reserves in the Anamalai Corridor
    v) Assessing the Status and Distribution of Large Mammals in Highwavy and Its Environs, Southern Western Ghats
  2. Conservation Welfare Educational materials
  3. Pollinator Conservation Training Workshop
  4. Western Ghats Biodiversity Open Collaborative Information Systems
  5. Human Elephant Co-existence – Educator Training workshops to be held in Tamil Nadu funded by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
  6. Human Elephant Co-existence – Educators Training workshop to be held in Kerala funded by International Elephant Foundation, USA.


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