Groupe de spécialistes des invertébrés de l'Asie du Sud de la CSE de l'UICN
GROUPE DE COMMISSION DE L'UICN

Groupe de spécialistes des invertébrés de l'Asie du Sud de la CSE de l'UICN

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Vue d'ensemble et description

Description:
Est d'encourager et d'aider les institutions et les agences spécialisées dans les invertébrés en Asie du Sud à conserver les taxons d'invertébrés au niveau des espèces, de la génétique et de l'habitat ...

Est d'encourager et d'aider les institutions et les agences spécialisées dans les invertébrés en Asie du Sud à conserver les taxons d'invertébrés au niveau des espèces, de la génétique et de l'habitat et à faire de cette région une région qui apprécie et conserve les invertébrés.

Leadership de groupe

Dr Gawsia CHOWDHURY
Red List Authority Coordinator

An academician (Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh) and researcher with almost 10 years of research and work experience in conservation education, biodiversity and wetland ecology in Bangladesh. She graduated from University of Dhaka with an MS in Zoology in 2006. Gawsia obtained her PhD in Aquatic Ecology from the University of Cambridge in May, 2012 under a Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholarship. She received an advanced training in conservation education at Bronx Zoo (New York), USA under the WCS Conservation Education Fellowship in 2007. As a member of WildTeam (formerly Wildlife Trust of Bangladesh), she has been contributing for the threatened species conservation activities in Bangladesh with experience of resource management and conservation organizations. She has been awarded the fellowship of (a) Cambridge Philosophical Society, University of Cambridge, UK (for PhD research) & (b) Wildlife Conservation Society’s (NY) Conservation Education Fellow (as a conservation educator at WildTeam for threatened species conservation). Gawsia has been nominated as the Bangladesh Coordinator for the Teens for Planet Earth Programme, coordinated by WCS, NY, USA. Gawsia has been affiliated with the national and international organizations like i. WildTeam, Trustee; ii. Aquatic Ecology Group, Dept. of Zoology, University of Cambridge, UK; iii. Asiatic Society of Baungladesh; iv. Dhaka University Alumni Association; v. Cambridge University Alumni Association; vi. Commonwealth Scholars’ Association; vii. International Zoo Educators’ Association; viii. Commission on Education and Communication – IUCN; and ix. Species Survival Commission – IUCN. She visited India, Nepal, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, South Africa, UK and USA to participate in seminars and symposia. She co-authored 2 books, about 20 scientific and 15 popular articles.

An academician (Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh) and researcher with almost 10 years of research and work experience in conservation education, biodiversity ...

Dr Sanjay MOLUR
Red List Authority Coordinator