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Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) is a non-profit academic and research organization
recognized as a "Scientific and Industrial Research Organization" (SIRO) by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India. It carries out long term core research projects of WCS India program. CWS is a designated branch campus of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) and administers the MSc program in Wildlife Biology and Conservation in partnership with other institutions. It also has a Ph.D program in Conservation Science. CWS works in development of rigorous methods to monitor wildlife populations and also conducts training for field biologists, Forest Department staff and NGO volunteers in monitoring wildlife populations.
We collaborate with Forest Departments of the respective states where research and conservation projects are carried out. In addition we also work closely with the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF) and the Project Tiger directorate.
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Centre for Wildlife Studies
1669, 31st Cross, 16th Main,
Banashankari 2nd Stage,
BANGALORE – 5600 70,
India.
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+91-80-2671 5255 |
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info@wcsindia.org |
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Manager, Outreach and Communication |
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www.wcsindia.org |
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| National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) |
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The National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Bangalore is part of the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research and is located in Bangalore. The mandate of NCBS is basic research in the frontier areas of biology. The research interests of the faculty are in four broad areas ranging from the study of single molecules to systems biology.
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National Centre for Biological Sciences
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
GKVK Campus, Bellary Road,
Bangalore 560065,
India.
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+91-80-2363 6421 |
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+91-80-2363 6429 |
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+91-80-2363 6662 |
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www.ncbs.res.in |
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| Wildlife
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Wildlife
First is a proactive conservation
movement with it's own unique
approach to wildlife issues.
K.M.Chinnappa serves as it’s President; Mr. Praveen Bhargav serves as
its Managing Trustee; Dr.K.Ullas
Karanth of WCS is the scientific
advisor. A group of volunteers
from different walks of life
constitute the Wildlife First
team. Wildlife First was the
nodal NGO that coordinated the
Karnataka Tiger Conservation
Project (KTCP). Since its inception Wildlife First, as a policy, has neither sought nor received funding from the government or any international donor. |
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Wildlife First
1235, I floor, 26th 'A' Main,
Jayanagar 4th T Block,
Bangalore, Karnataka - 560 041,
India.
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| Ashoka Trust
for Research in Ecology and the Environment
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Ashoka
Trust for Research in Ecology
and the Environment (ATREE)
works towards advancing protection
of the environment and conservation
of biodiversity. |
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ATREE
659, 5th A Main,
Hebbal,
Bangalore, Karnataka - 560 024,
India.
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+91-80-2353 3942 |
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+91-80-2353 0069 |
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+91-80-2363 8771 |
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+91-80-2354 0639 |
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+91-80-2353 0070 |
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info@atree.org |
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www.atree.org |
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| Bhadra
Wildlife Conservation Trust |
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Bhadra
Wildlife Conservation Trust
is dedicated to saving the Bhadra
Tiger Reserve. It is one of
our local conservation NGO's.
Nature Conservation Guild based
at Chickmagalur concentrates
on conservation monitoring,
conservation education and community
interfacing at Bhadra Tiger
Reserve. |
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Bhadra Wildlife Conservation Trust
Kalleshwara Estate, Kaimara Post Office,
Chikamagalur, Karnataka - 577 156,
India.
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+91-8262-247463 |
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+91-8262-229572 |
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+91-8262-210209 |
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girishdv@yahoo.com |
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D.V. Girish |
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| Kudremukh
Wildlife Foundation |
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Kudremukh
Wildlife Foundation focuses
its work on conserving the unique
Kudremukh National Park. It
works on conservation, monitoring,
conservation education and community
interfacing at Kudremukh National
Park. |
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Kudremukh Wildlife Foundation
No.3, Ratna Apt,
Opp Petrol Pump, Kadri,
Mangalore, Karnataka - 575002,
India.
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+91-824-2212890 |
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nirenjain@gmail.com |
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Niren Jain |
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| Living Inspiration For Tribals (LIFT) |
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Living Inspiration for Tribals (LIFT), aims at reducing adverse human impacts on tiger habitats and human-wildlife conflict by facilitating voluntary, just and fair relocation of forest-dwelling communities from Nagarahole National Park. LIFT also provides post-resettlement support to the relocated families to empower them socially, politically and economically.
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Living Inspiration For Tribals
P.B. No. 30,
Hunsur ? 571 105
Mysore District.
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+91-8222-651240 |
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pmmuthanna@gmail.com |
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| Nature
Conservation Foundation (NCF) |
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Nature
Conservation Foundation (NCF)
is a non-profit organization
devoted to research and action
for conservation of wildlife
and natural ecosystems. WCS has partnered with NCF on research
projects dealing with human
impacts on wildlife and habitats.
Studies on the impact of livestock
grazing and hunting by humans
have been conducted in partnership
with NCF. |
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Nature Conservation Foundation
3076/5, IV Cross,
Gokulam Park,
Mysore - 570 002
Karnataka, INDIA
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+91-821-2515 601 |
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+91-821-2513 822 |
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ncf@ncf-india.org |
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www.ncf-india.org |
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| National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) |
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The National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS) was conceived and established by the vision and initiative of the late Mr. J.R.D Tata. The institute aims to integrate the findings of scholarship in Natural & Social sciences, Technology & Arts through multidisciplinary research on the complex issues that face Indian and global society and assist in the creation of new leadership with broad horizons in all sectors of society by disseminating the conclusions of such research through appropriate publications, courses & dialogues with leaders and the public |
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| Sahyadri Wildlife and Forest Conservation Trust (SWIFT) |
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SWIFT implements community conservation projects in and around Anshi-Dandeli Tiger Reserve with research and analytical support from WCS-India program. It aims to nurture and build local community leadership for pro-active, on-ground conservation in Uttara Kannada District to protect viable wildlife populations in the area.
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Sahyadri Wildlife and Forest Conservation Trust
P.O.Nilkund, via Heggarni
Sirsi,
Uttara Kannada - 581 331.
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+91-8389-346478 |
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baluhegde@sancharnet.in |
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| Tropical Research and Development Centre (TRDC) |
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Tropical Research and Development Centre (TRDC) aims to preserve natural resources by maintaining ecosystems and to prevent unsustainable exploitation of natural resources and ensure equitable distribution of resources.
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Tropical Research and Development Centre
1607, 5th B Cross, 17th Main,
Banashankari 1st Stage, Hanumanthnagar,
Bangalore – 560 050.
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+91-08-2667 0339 |
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trdcindia@yahoo.co.in |
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| Travel Operators for Tigers (TOFT) |
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The Travel Operators for Tigers program (TOFT) is a travel industry platform ,in cooperation with Global
Tiger Patrol, that aims to advocate and support a more responsible and sustainable approach to tourism in
South Asia's wildlife reserves, together with aiding specific conservation programmes which benefit the
local communities and wildlife.
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Travel Operators for Tigers (TOFT),
The Travel House, 51 Castle Street,
Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
GL7 1QD.
United Kingdom
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+44-1285-643333 |
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+44-1285-885888 |
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julian.matthews@toftigers.org |
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