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Go4BioDiv, an International Youth Forum, will be held in parallel to CBD COP 11 in Hyderbad, October 2012.

Go4BioDiv India International Youth Forum

The Sundarbans in West Bengal, one of India's most unique marine landscapes and a UNESCO World Heritage site, will play host to Go4BioDiv, an International Youth Forum held in parallele to the Conference of Parties of the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD COP), to be hel between the 6th and 19th of October 2012. 

14 May 2012 | News story
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The regional vulture symposium was held in Delhi on 3rd and 4th May

Bangladesh, India, Nepal & Pakistan rally to save South Asia’s Critically Endangered Vulture Species

Vulture range countries in South Asia adopt a regional declaration and action plan for transboundary conservation of endangered vulture species  

10 May 2012 | News story
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APOWA inception workshop with government officials and local communities (February 2012)

An MFF (India) Update

The end of 2011 and beginning of 2012 marked a flurry of activitiy for MFF (India). Here's a quick recap of some of the activities and projects we undertook/are undertaking …  

23 Apr 2012 | News story
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Experts call for integrated approach to address Trans-boundary Inland Navigation in Bangladesh and India

Experts call for integrated approach to address Trans-boundary Inland Navigation in Bangladesh and India

The issues of trans-boundary inland navigation in Bangladesh and India should be tackled within the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), experts suggested at an international workshop organized by IUCN.  They stressed the urgent need for effective policy implementation through collaborative actions. …  

22 Mar 2012 | Event

Trans-boundary biodiversity, opportunities for collaboration

Trans-boundary biodiversity, opportunities for collaboration

Hilsa fish would benefit from more policy coordination between India and Bangladesh, suggested experts at the International Workshop on Biodiversity organised by IUCN. As a healthy trans-boundary ecosystem provides great value to both countries, a scientific assessment of biodiversity status, threats and needs is essential, they added. …  

21 Mar 2012 | Event

Bengal Tiger being Released into the wild from a boat in the Sundarbans
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