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Responsible Journalism - Addressing the Post Graduate students of Mass Communication in St. Joseph,s College, Bangalore .
Mr . Surendra Varma , Research Scientist , Asian Nature Conservation Foundation( ANCF ) , was invited to address the Post Graduate students of Mass Communication in St Joseph’s College on Wednesday, February 13 on the subject of Responsible Journalism .
Lecture at the department of Zoology and Wildlife Biology, Government Arts College, Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu.
Mr . Surendra Varma , Research Scientist , Asian Nature Conservation Foundation( ANCF ) , was invited to give a lecture at the department of Zoology and Wildlife Biology, Government Arts College, Ooty on 21 – 1 – 2012.. The function was presided over by Dr. J. Ebanasar, HOD of Zoology and Wildlife Biology. Dr.R. Sanil Associate Professor, welcomed the gathering and Dr. H. Mohanakrishnan expressed the vote of thanks.
Latest Additions to the Resources Section.
A large number of reports on Captive Elephants have been uploaded onto the site under the Resources section. Click on the links below for reference.
Technical Reports
http://www.asiannature.org/resources/reports/29
Occasional Reports
http://www.asiannature.org/resources/reports/30
Latest Final Report - Conservation of the Periyar – Agasthyamalai Landscape in the Southern Western Ghats .
The Final Report on the Conservation of the Periyar – Agasthyamalai Landscape in the Southern Western Ghats : Knowledge Generation , Dissemination and Capacity Building for Key Stakeholders ( 2012 , Asian Nature Conservation Foundation ) has been completed and submitted . Along with the Final Report a Summary of Datasets and a Booklet for schools in the landscape were also compiled and submitted . All can be downloaded free from the Resources section of the website . For easy download follow the links given below.
School Booklet
Lecture at the Nilgiri Natural History Society , Ootacamund , Tamil Nadu .
Mr . Surendra Varma , Research Scientist , Asian Nature Conservation Foundation( ANCF ) , was invited by the Nilgiri Natural History Society ( NNHS ) to give a talk on the ecology, management, conservation and welfare of the Asian Elephant. The talk was held at the Bee Museum in Ootacamund , Tamil Nadu on the 19th of December 2012.
Latest Final Report - Spatial pattern of forest characteristics and fire susceptibility in the Sathyamangalam landscape.
The Final Report on Spatial pattern of forest characteristics and fire susceptibility in the Sathyamangalam landscape ( 2012 -
MIKE Sub regional Steering Committee meeting.
The Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants ( MIKE )is a Programme for elephant range states programme authorised by a resolution of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ) at the 10 th meeting of the Confe
Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation Study Tour - 22 Aug. – 1 Sept. 2012
At the request of the Sri Lanka Department of Wildlife Conservation the Asian Nature Conservation Foundation organized a study tour of south India for training wildlife staff at the level of Deputy Rangers in wildlife conservation and protected area management. The programme attempted to present the Indian experience in protected area management through classroom presentations and field visits.
Filming ANCF’s Work on Human Elephant Conflict Mitigation in the southern Western Ghats
In the month of September 2011 the Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF) welcomed a film crew from the Antwerp Zoo in Belgium. The Antwerp Zoo has been supporting our Land of the Elephant Programme, especially the planning and implementation of the Brahmagiri-Tirunelli Elephant Corridor project.
Book Launch
The Asian Nature Conservation Foundation (ANCF) in association with Strand Book Stall, Bangalore, and Alliance Francaise, Bangalore, organised the launch of the book ‘The Story of Asia’s Elephants’ authored by Dr. Raman Sukumar and published by Marg.
The event was held at the Alliance Francaise, Bangalore, on Friday, 10 February , 2011, from 6.00 pm. Mr. Girish Karnad, eminent playwright and theatre personality, was the Chief Guest.


