Goats on the Border: A Rapid Assessment of the Pir Panjal Markhor in Jammu & Kashmir
This Conservation Action Series report documents the first ever survey of the endangered and elusive Pir Panjal markhor, conducted in collaboration with the J&K Wildlife Department and the Nature Conservation Foundation with support from the Environment and Ecology Cell of the Indian Army. It also marks the launch of the […] Read more »
The Ground Beneath the Waves – Vol 2 (Islands)
WTI and IFAW, along with their collaborators, conducted rapid assessment surveys in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to review the ground situation in the tsunami hit areas. Each volume of this Conservation Action Report documents several useful recommendations for ecological […] Read more »
The Ground Beneath the Waves – Vol 1 (Mainland)
WTI and IFAW, along with their collaborators, conducted rapid assessment surveys in the coastal areas of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to review the ground situation in the tsunami hit areas. Each volume of this Conservation Action Report documents several useful recommendations for ecological […] Read more »
Beyond the Ban: A Census of Shahtoosh Workers in Jammu & Kashmir
Several thousand workers in Jammu & Kashmir made a living off shahtoosh, the wool derived from killing the endangered Tibetan antelope (Pantholops hodgsonii). IFAW and WTI initiated a survey to assess the actual and potential economic impact of the ban on shahtoosh on these workers and provide suggestions their rehabilitation. Read more »
