Conservation of endangered fauna in Sharavathi river basin, Central Western Ghats

Sahyadri Conservation Series - 6

ENVIS Technical Report: 22, February 2012

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CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED FAUNA IN SHARAVATHI RIVER BASIN, CENTRAL WESTERN GHATS

Ramachandra TV Subash Chandran MD Joshi NV Shalini Kumar
Energy and Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560012, India.
*Corresponding author: cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in

Objectives

Results and Discussion

OBJECTIVES

Objectives of this investigation are

Mapping the distribution of Lion Tailed Macaque in Sharavathi River Basin.
To identify the habitats preferred by LTM.
To identify its foraging plants within the habitat.
Analysis of habitat status in relation to the survival of LTM.
To evolve strategy for conserving endangered endemic Sharavathi River Basin Fauna.

Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
Centre for Sustainable Technologies,
Centre for infrastructure, Sustainable Transportation and Urban Planning (CiSTUP),
Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, INDIA.
E-mail : cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in
Tel: 91-080-22933099/23600985, Fax: 91-080-23601428/23600085
Web: http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy

Citation: Ramachandra. T.V, Subash Chandran M.D, Joshi N.V, and Shalini Kumar, 2012. Conservation of Endangered Fauna in Sharavathi River Basin, Central Western Ghats., ENVIS Technical Report : 22, Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560 012.

Contact Address :
	Dr. T.V. Ramachandra Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, INDIA. Tel : 91-80-23600985 / 22932506 / 22933099 Fax : 91-80-23601428 / 23600085 / 23600683 [CES-TVR] E-mail : cestvr@ces.iisc.ernet.in, energy@ces.iisc.ernet.in, Web : http://wgbis.ces.iisc.ernet.in/energy