WTI workshop on conflict animal management

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http://www.wti.org.in/ern-workshop.html

 

Workshop on 'conflict animal management & rehabilitation'

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

 

Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) invites interested individuals to participate

in its seventh annual training workshop on wild animal rehabilitation.

 

The workshop aims to promote use of humane and scientific methods in rescue

and rehabilitation of displaced wild animals. It especially focuses on

regional issues including management & rehabilitation of conflict animals

like leopards & bears in north-western Himalayan states of Himachal Pradesh,

Jammu & Kashmir and Uttarakhand.

 

The workshop is open to forest department personnel (level of senior

foresters and above), zoo personnel, veterinarians, biologists, wildlife

enthusiasts & NGO's interested / involved in wild animal rescue and

rehabilitation.

 

Duration: February 25-27, 2009

 

Venue: Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology-

Kashmir, Shalimar, Srinagar

 

Last date for registration: 15th February, 2009.

 

Organisers: WTI, IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare), Jammu &

Kashmir Forest Department and SKUAST-Kashmir.

 

Please note:

 

- Boarding and lodging of participants from outside Srinagar will be

arranged by the organisers.

- The accommodation is limited to a 30 participants on

first-come-first-served basis.

- Travel cost (Bus / IInd sleeper train fare) of participants from

outside Srinagar will be reimbursed.

- The total number of participants is limited to 50 individuals.

 

 

 

All communications regarding this workshop should be addressed to Ms Sherin

Annie Raju by email (sherinannie) or by post/fax at:

 

Wildlife Trust of India,

B-13, Second Floor,

Sector-6, Noida-201301

(Uttar Pradesh),

Telephone:-0120-4143900

Fax: 0120-4143933