Conflict

Dr K. R. Senacha

Status Survey and Conservation Education Campaign – A Community Participation Approach to Protect Bats in Rajasthan Parts of the Thar Desert.

The Project aims to investigate current status of diversity of bats and launching bat conservation awareness campaign in Rajasthan parts of the Thar Desert, with special reference to Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Jodhpur.

Bhupendra Prasad Yadav

Asiatic Black Bear-Human Conflicts and Participation of Local People in Bear Conservation in Nepal

The main aim of this study is to assess the interface between human and Asiatic black bear in Rara and Khaptad National Park. The second main aim of this project is to make people aware and participate for bear conservation that can support to reduce retaliatory killing in that region.

Kulbhushansingh Suryawanshi

When to Kill Livestock? Foraging Decision Making of Snow Leopard (Uncia Uncia) Along a Gradient of Wild Prey and Livestock Abundance

The aim of the project is to understand the foraging behaviour of snow leopard in relation to availability of wild-prey and livestock. We will correlated snow leopard diet to different ratios of livestock to wild-herbivore abundance to identify factors affecting snow leopards livestock depredation behaviour.

Jigmet Dadul

Conservation of Snow Leopard through “Predator - Friendly Wool”

The aim of this project is to develop a local enterprise that will promote traditional woollen handicrafts in Tangyar. The goal is to add value to the livestock that will provide wool to develop these traditional handicraft. By mean of introducing new products with traditional design and by assisting villager to develope high quality finished products and marketing them, this project will ensure conservation of Snow Leopard in high livestock predation areas.

George Gorgadze

Supporting of Eurasian Otter Conservation in Georgia

The project aim is to support conflict mitigation, elaborate monitoring guidelines for otter monitoring in protected areas of Georgia and implement public awareness activities.

Radu Mot

Human Dimension Importance in Safeguarding Connectivity between Large Carnivore Populations

The project aims to identify human-dimension issues that are omitted by large-scale GIS surveys and to propose new approaches for a viable, long-term conservation initiative concerning the connectivity of large carnivore populations in the Romanian range of Carpathians Mountains.

Thant Zaw Soe

Evaluation of Habitat and Human – Asiatic Black Bear Conflicts in Mauk Mai Region, Myanmar

The main aim of the project is to assess the habitat and Human-Asiatic Black Bear conflict to find out effective solutions for minimizing human-bear conflict.

Amelia Dickman

Resolving Conflict Between Humans and Threatened Carnivores Around Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

The aim of the project is to reduce conflict between humans and large carnivores in Tanzania’s Ruaha landscape by improving the cost-benefit ratio of carnivore presence on village land.

Jamestone Smion Kamwendo

Conservation of Critically Endangered Biodiversity (Fauna and Flora) for Promotion of Eco-Tourism and Livelihoods at Kasungu Wildlife Reserve

The aims of this project are to promote the recovery of critically endangered species of biodiversity (fauna & flora) for eco-tourism and improve livelihoods of the local communities.

Linus Makazi Chuenu

The Impacts of Mineral Exploitation and Associated Trade on Wildlife in the Dja-Boumba Mining Area - Southeast Cameroon

The main aim is to survey the mining environment and assess the destruction and levels of threat of wildlife species in the area. Integrate mining activities and wildlife utilization for sustainable development.