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Bengal florican, black head and neck, brown and white body, standing amid grass.
Critically Endangered Bengal florican (Houbaropsis bengalensis).
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Spreading Cambodian Models to Save Asia’s Bustards on Farmed Lands

Grantee Name: Wildlife Conservation Society

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Location
Cambodia, India, Nepal
Amount
$100,000
Dates
Sep 2019 – Mar 2022
Keywords
Agriculture, Certification, Livelihoods, Species Conservation

Share tools and models developed in Cambodia for the conservation of bustards in agricultural landscapes outside protected areas with conservationists from India and Nepal. Develop actionable plans to support increased, collaborative conservation of all three tropical Asian bustards outside of protected areas, in addition to plans for local level pilots that will replicate models developed in Cambodia that led to improved outcomes for bustard conservation.

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