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Bibhuti Lahkar

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Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar is an Indian Conservationist and Ecologist[1] who has researched grassland ecosystems in the Indian state of Assam. He did his PhD on the grasslands of Manas National Park with special reference to Pygmy hog.

Research Work

His research work has covered diverse areas of grassland ecosystems of Manas National Park and Kaziranga National Park in the state of Assam in India. [2] He was the receipt of the prestigious grants from Rufford's Foundation for his work on community conservation in Manas World Heritage site and conservation of Hoolock Gibbon at Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary. [3]

Nominations and Awards

Bibhuti Lahkar won the ICN World Heritage Hero Award in 2016.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Assam ecologist nominated for IUCN award". The Assam Tribune. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Land-use and land-cover change and future implication analysis in Manas National Park, India using multi-temporal satellite data". Current Science VOL. 95, NO. 2, 25 JULY 2008. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Bibhuti Prasad Lahkar: Strengthening the Conservation Regime of Manas World Heritage Site Through Community Participation". The Rufford Foundation. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Bibhuto Lahkar". IUCN. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

See also

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