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http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp0173666699w| Title: | The Asian Elephants in Orissa, India: Population status, Conservation and Management of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus ) in Elephant Reserves of Orissa , India |
| Other Titles: | An Occasional Report of the Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF) |
| Contributors: | Sar, C K Varma, S Sukumar, R |
| Keywords: | Indian Subcontinent and elephants Welfare of the elephant and its keeper Elephants--Conservation--Government policy Elephants--Conservation--India. Elephants--Conservation--India—Orissa Asian Elephant Conservation Elephant Managers Association Human ecology - Study and teaching Environmental studies |
| Issue Date: | 2004 |
| Publisher: | Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF) |
| Place of Publication: | India |
| Description: | “The elephant population in Orissa today faces serious conservation challenges. Project Elephant launched by the Government of India in 1992 aims to conserve elephant populations and their habitat through the establishment of elephant reserves. The current survey was commissioned by the Orissa State Forest Department and was executed by the Asian Nature Conservation Foundation,Bangalore. In this study, the Elephant Reserves in Orissa such as Mahanadi, and Sambalpur (declared), South Orissa, and Baitarni (proposed) were surveyed and the conservation and management challenges are presented.” |
| URI: | http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dsp0173666699w |
| Related resource: | http://www.asiannature.org/sites/default/files/The%20Asian%20Elephant%20in%20Orissa%20.pdf |
| Appears in Collections: | Monographic reports and papers (Publicly Accessible) |
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