20-09-2015 - Indian Pangolin
Conservation of Indian Pangolin (Manis crassicaudata) through research, awareness education and capacity building in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
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The Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund has awarded 974 grants constituting a total donation of $8,320,491 for species conservation projects based in Asia.
Conservation Case Studies in Asia
20-09-2015 - Ganges River Dolphin
Strengthening co-existence of fisheries with endangered river dolphins in Nepal's river system
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20-09-2015 - Fishing Cat
The study focuses on examining the ecology and behaviour of the endangered fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) in the urban wetland habitats found in the Colombo metropolitan area. This habitat is currently under threat, due to severe habitat destruction caused by rapid urban development. Our project hopes to use the relationship these cats have with their urban surroundings to help promote green infrastructure development practices.
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20-09-2015 - Pallas’ cat
As Pallas’ cat is listed as (NT) in the IUCN Red List and it is a “Protected Species†by Iran law, but there is very limited data about the status of it in Iran; This project aimed to run some basic ecological survey and status assessment of Pallas’ cat in parts of Alborz Mountains in Iran, where the presence of Pallas’ cat has been confirmed.
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20-09-2015 - Pallas's cat
Educating and empowering local communities for the conservation of Pallas's cat in Manang valley, Nepal.
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20-09-2015 - Bay cat
Camera trapping to confirm the existence of 3 small cat priority species: bay cat, flat-headed cat and marbled cat.
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22-04-2015 - Freshwater mussels
We are collecting data on freshwater bivalve diversity, distribution and ecology through field expeditions across all provinces of Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo. Our ultimate aim is to develop a National Red-list and action plans for the conservation of Malaysia's most vulnerable freshwater mussels.
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22-04-2015 - Darevsky's Viper
Conservation of threatened Turkish Vipers: Field work to find range limits, contact zones between related species, relevant ecological correlates for each species, and genetic work to investigate any interspecific gene flow. This project and subsequent studies will provide essential information to evaluate species integrities and ultimately conserve vulnerable to critically endangered viper species in northeastern Turkey.
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22-04-2015 - Forest Owlet
Assessment of the status, distribution and conservation issues of Forest owlet (Heteroglaux blewitti) in Dang Forest, Gujarat, India.
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22-04-2015 - Spoonbilled sandpiper
An survey of wading birds of the Khairusovo–Belogolovaya estuary, on the Western coast of Kamchatka - a key location for protected wader species on the East Asian–Australasian migratory flyway.
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