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Mahseer’s as flagships for freshwater fish conservation in Western Ghats – participatory assessment of stock status and harvest levels in Chalakudy and Periyar Rivers of Kerala.

Conservation of freshwater fish resources depends on stewardship and knowledge. This project aims to conserve the threatened endemic Mahseer species of Chalakudy and Periyar rivers in the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot in Kerala, India, by collecting population dynamics and harvest data to inform management decisions.

The Influence of Livestock on Predation Risk from Endangered Asiatic Lions on Chital Deer in Gir National Park and Sanctuary, Western India

This project aims to study how chital predation risk and habitat selection is influenced by presence of livestock population due to predation by critically endangered Asiatic lions in the Gir Protected Area.

Perspectives and attitudes of forest fringe villagers towards livelihood based conservation projects, forest protection and forests around a Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, India.

In our project we examine forest dependent community’s attitude towards Conservation Programme and determine how benefits and non-benefits of the programme, demographic and socioeconomic variables influence peoples attitude towards conservation. This will help identify key variables that need to be incorporated in conservation projects to have lasting impact.

Blakiston’s Fish Owl in Southern Primorye: living next-door to people

This project is aimed at conserving dispersed pairs of Blakiston’s Fish Owl in densely populated areas of Southern Primorye, Far East, Russia.

Community Agroforestry as an engine for Reforestation and Sustainable Poverty Reduction: A Case of Smallholder farmers in Rwebigoma Village, Kibaale District

This one year pilot project intends to provide a paradigm shift from the traditional thinking that small holder farmers cannot plant trees on their farms. It will demonstrate the utility of rural micro projects as far as environmental conservation and income improvement is concerned.

IDENTIFYING CRITICAL AREAS OF BOTTLENOSE DOLPHIN POPULATIONS: A COORDINATED REGIONAL CONSERVATION PROJECT.

This project aims to determine population size, distribution, movements and habitat use of bottlenose dolphins in Uruguayan coast and regionally, in order to identify critical habitats and population stocks.

An Impact Assessment of Limestone Quarries on Flora Diversity in Ciampea, Bogor

This project aims to provide information on Ciampea limestone flora threatened by quarries. The information of flora, abundance, and characteristics will be able to serve in further restoration effort.

Completion of the project on cost-effective mangrove rehabilitation focussing on restoration of hydrology

This project aims to understand comprehensively and to promote the best practice of hydrological mangrove restoration technique that may contribute significantly for the improvement of mangrove rehabilitation goal.

Habitat, Status and Conservation of Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) in Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve, Nepal

The aim of the project is to identify and survey of potential red panda habitat and diffuse sensitization/outreach programmes to the target population for the conservation of red panda through community participation.

The Kepenklu Project: behavioural ecology and conservation of small cetaceans in the Northern Patagonian Fjords, Chile.

Conserving unique dolphin species and their habitats in the fjords of southern Chile through research and public outreach, education and campaign.