Building capacities for mitigating human-elephant conflict in Assam
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £179,750
WHERE India
Summary
To facilitate the conservation of elephants by mitigating HEC in Assam through: 1) capacity building to protect communities from elephants; 2) foestering knowledge and tolerance of elephants, and 3) studying the spatial patterns of elephant herds for land-use strategies and local implementation of the CBD.
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