Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav released 14 guidelines to address Human-Wildlife Conflict (HWC), which aim to facilitate a common understanding among key stakeholders, on what constitutes effective and efficient

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Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav released 14 guidelines to address Human-Wildlife Conflict (HWC), which aim to facilitate a common understanding among key stakeholders, on what constitutes effective and efficient mitigation of HWC in India. The guidelines are advisory in nature, and will facilitate in further development of site-specific HWC mitigation measures. These guidelines are developed under the Indo-German cooperation project on HWC Mitigation, which is being implemented by Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) together with Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusannenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and state forest departments of Karnataka, Uttarakhand and West Bengal. A review of these guidelines is planned to take place every five years from 2023 onwards.


     

      A review of these guidelines is planned to take place every five years from 2023 onwards.

     

 

     


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