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Enhancing Knowledge about the Conservation Status of Globally Threatened Species in the Western Ghats, with a Particular Emphasis on Reptiles
Grantee Name: 
Wildlife Information Liaison Development Society
HOTSPOT
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$111,925
DATES
Oct 2009
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Dec 2014
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka
LOCATION
AMOUNT
US$111,925
DATES
Oct 2009
-
Dec 2014

Assess the global conservation status of all 265 reptile species found in the Western Ghats, compile detailed information on each species and make the results freely available through the IUCN Red List site and other online portals. Solicit and publish articles on Western Ghats biodiversity in an open-access, peer-reviewed journal, provide tutoring to authors and disseminate widely among key stakeholders.

Strategic Direction: 2 Improve the conservation of globally threatened species through systematic conservation planning and action