India
About Name of organisation SEED (Society For socio-Economic & Ecological Development) Funding support JACPCL, Rotary International, Tiger Widows (Ireland), Conveyor Belt India Pvt. Ltd (Continental) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd CSR Number of staff 48 Number of visitors per year 500+ Overall aims of the centre To protect and enhance coastal ecosystems of Sundarbans while…
About Name of organisation Integrated Village Development Trust (IVDT) UK Funding support Private and institutional donors through IVDT Number of staff 4, plus volunteers Number of visitors per year approx. 1,500 Overall aims of the centre To promote the protection, regeneration and conservation of mangrove in particular, and the environment generally. Description of the centre…
About Name of organisation Art & Architecture Research Development Education Foundation Funding support Empowered through sales of Traditional Palm Leaf Handicraft products Number of staff 4 Number of visitors per year 2000 Overall aims of the centre To Promote and Conserve the second largest wetland in India, Pulicat Lagoon Description of the centre PULICAT LAGOON…
About Name of organisation Energy & Wetlands Research Group, CES TE 15 Funding support ENVIS Division, The Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Government of India Number of staff 25 Number of visitors per year 35 (annual), 750-1000 during the symposium Overall aims of the centre The Energy and Wetlands Research Group at the…
About Name of the organisation The Salem Ornithological Foundation (SOF) (சேலம் பறவையியல் கழகம் in Tamil). Description of the centre is a youth-led, registered, not-for-profit organization established in 2017 in Salem, Tamil Nadu, India. Our goal is to contribute to the knowledge and conservation of Salem’s birdlife, environment, biodiversity and climate change through education, research and…
About The Soonabai Pirojsha Godrej Foundation is a public charitable Trust registered under the Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. The Foundation works mainly in social fields like education and medical aid etc. Soonabai Pirojsha Godrej Marine Ecology Centre (SPGMEC) is part of the Foundation., and is partly funded by the Trust and partly by M/s.…
About This 29sq km reserve locally known as Ghana is a mosaic of dry grasslands, woodlands, woodland swamps, and wetlands. Keoladeo National Park as any other National park or sanctuary offers excellent opportunities for understanding nature. Funding support: The centre was established by a very unique partnership of Government an NGO and a corporate house…
About SACON in partnership with schools of the Singanallur and Sulur-Voluntary Activity by SACON as a part of its nature education programme (www.sacon.org) and www.wetlandsofindia.org Founded/opened The centre was opened with activities of students of these two schools three years ago. There is no estimate of visitors. Mostly visited for bird watching. Known for Spot-billed…
About Name of organisation: Action for Protection of Wild Animals(APOWA) Funding support: Non Govt. Organizations, Govt., Individual etc. Number of staff: 15 Overall aims of the centre We have been facilitating and ensuring strong community participation with a particular focus on involving children, youth and the local community to strengthen, practice in conservation and management of…
About The centre comprises two RAMSAR sites – Chilika Lake, which is the second largest brackish water lagoon in Asia, and the mangrove forest at Bhitarkanika. Funding support: JFGE, KNCF, Japan and Chilika Development Authority, Bhubaneswar Number of staff: 13 Overall aims of the centre To create awareness among communities and provide environmental education…