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Securing and Increasing Asian Elephant Populations in Laos through the Microchipping of Core Populations
Grantee Name: 
ElefantAsia
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
AMOUNT
US$35,170
DATES
Mar 2010
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Aug 2012
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Project Overview Overview
CEPF Strategic Direction Strategy
HOTSPOT
Indo-Burma
AMOUNT
US$35,170
DATES
Mar 2010
-
Aug 2012

Secure and increase Asian elephant populations through microchipping core populations of domesticated elephants. Develop a national registration scheme and complete registration of all domesticated elephants. Raise awareness and promote law enforcement toward the illegal capture and trade of elephants, and share information on registration, killing, capture and trade of elephants with neighboring range states and concerned organizations.

Strategic Direction: 1 Safeguard priority globally threatened species in Indochina by mitigating major threats