Prediction and management of declines in Gyps species vultures
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £231,975
WHERE Yemen, Kazakhstan, Jordan, Iran, India
Summary
Strategies and capacity developed to minimise spread of the Gyps disease across the Middle East & Central Asia into Africa and to manage the impacts of Gyps declines.
Current extent of disease spread established & future rates & routes of spread predicted.
Plan for the management of the spread of the disease from India produced
Participants from 6 countries able to implement & monitor disease management plan.
Knowledge gained from project disseminated to governments, scientists & media.
Funding strategy developed.
Documents:
Download: ECP - ECP India and Nepal - final - 08/10/2009
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