Asia

Leopard Human Conflict In and Around Capital City of Nepal

This project will contribute in declaring the Leopard prone areas and addressing the conservation measures proposed by partial surveys and by Department of National Park and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC)/IUCN.

Formulation and Implementation of an Awareness Campaign and Conservation Strategy Plan for Nycticebus in Indonesia: Mitigation of the Main Threats to their Survival

The aim is to increase the awareness of the slow loris as a protected species, leading to a decrease in the supply and demand of this species, which will consequently reduce the numbers of animals in trade.

Dragonfly Diversity and Conservation in Toebay Rongchhu Stream Watershed Punakha Bhutan

The project aims to record for the first time both adult and larval dragonfly species diversity, habitat diversity and conservation threats in Toebay Rongchhu stream watershed in Western Bhutan. It also aims to preserve specimens in the College of Natural Resources and share the findings with students in the schools within the project area and make information available to general public through the information centre in the Royal Botanical Park, Lamperi.

Enhancing Conservation of Rare and Endangered Plant Species by Conduction of Field Researches and Increasing the Level of Public Awareness in Eastern Khatlon, Tajikistan (Second Phase)

The project includes two main aims: 1. Study the current state of rare and endangered plant species in target areas and develop scientific recommendations. 2. Conduct awareness raising campaigns for rural inhabitants as well as representatives of respected state agencies.

Ecological and Conservation Status of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D.Don) Soo in Annapurna Conservation Area

The aim of the project is to assess the Ecological and Conservation Status of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D.Don) Soo in Annapurna Conservation Area.

Conservation of Conifer Tree Species in Hoa Binh – Son La Limestone Corridor

Conservation status assessment and propagation research for endangered conifer tree species in Hoa Binh and Son La provinces, Vietnam.

Towards an Evidence-Based Human-Carnivore Conflict Mitigation Strategy in Bhutan: Identifying Drivers of Livestock Vulnerability to Carnivore Depredation

We aim to guide human-carnivore conflict mitigation strategies in Bhutan by digitizing national records of carnivore attacks on livestock and producing national livestock depredation-risk maps using this database and species distribution model algorithmsultimately – producing evidence-based, management recommendations for consideration by the Nature Conservation Division.

Using Saiga News as a Means to Build Capacity and Cooperation with the Saiga Conservation Community

To develop Saiga News as a model for international conservation networking; to break down the language barriers and help in-country stakeholders’ voices being heard at all levels.

Conservation of Cheer Pheasant (Catreus wallichii) in Phala Game Reserve, Kashmir, Pakistan through Monitoring, Capacity Building and Conservation Education.

Conservation of Cheer Pheasant through establishing survey plots for presence/ absence data and future monitoring of population trends, capacity building of the wildlife field staff in Cheer population monitoring and spreading conservation awareness among community around the survey plots.

Community Based Natural Waterhole Conservation Project; Pilot Project in Community Forest of Eastern Churia Landscape of Nepal

The overall aim of this project is to contribute for natural waterhole conservation in community forests of Churia landscape through waterhole restoration and awareness raising activities among local youths and students.