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Academic & Training
Activities (2003-2004) :
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IX
M.Sc. (Wildlife Science)
The IX M. Sc. course commenced from 15th July, 2003.
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XXV Post
Graduate Diploma Course Commenced, September 1, 2003-May 31, 2004
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XIX Certificate
Course in Wildlife Management,
November 1, 2003
to January 31, 2004
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Asia Regional
Workshop on ‘Mainstreaming Biodiversity and Climate Change’
April
6-11, 2003.
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First Training
Workshop on Wildlife Protection, Law & Forensic Science for the
Inspectors of Central Excise & Customs,
April 28-29, 2003.
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A Workshop on
“Healthcare Management of Wild Animals in Zoos”, New Delhi,
May 7-9,
2003.
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Vacation
Training Programme on Bioresources for School Children,
May
8–June 4, 2003.
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One-week Capsule
Course in Wildlife Management for IFS Officers,
June 23-27, 2003.
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Workshop on
Development of Strategic Action Plan for Wildlife Management and
ex situ Conservation in Himachal Pradesh, Hotel Holiday Home,
Shimla,
August 8, 2003.
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“Development of
ex-situ Conservation Strategy and Action Plan for Himachal
Pradesh”,
August 8-9, 2003.
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Course on Wildlife
Protection, Law & Forensics for the Inspectors of Customs & Central
Excise,
September 1-2, 2003.
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Workshop on
‘Capacity Building for Ecotourism’ for senior forest officers and
officers from Agriculture, Horticulture, Tourism etc. Departments,
Government of Tripura, SIPARD, Agartala, Tripura,
September 4-6,
2003.
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Course on Wildlife
Protection, Law & Forensics for the Indian Customs & Central Excise
Officers (Group “A” Promoted),
September 18-19,
2003.
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Terai Arc Tiger
Conservation Landscape Workshop,
November 6-7, 2003
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A Two day training
course on Wildlife Protection, Law and Forensics for IC&CES
officers (Group “A”- Promoted)
November 25-26,
2003.
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A Two-day training
course on Wildlife Protection, Law and Forensics for Inspectors of
Customs & Central Excise, December 5-6, 2003.
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XVII Annual
Research Seminar,
December 8-9,
2003.
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Study tour of
Officers from Department of Wildlife Conservation, Sri Lanka,
December 20, 2003 to January 21, 2004
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A Two-day training
course on Wildlife Protection, Law and Forensics for IC&CES
officers (Group “A”-Promoted),
January 27-28,
2004.
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Three-week Special
Training Course in Wildlife Management for Forest Range Officers of
Northeastern States/UTs Kaziranga National Park, Assam,
February
9-28, 2004.
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Planning Workshop
on National Natural Resource Management System (NNRMS) Project
‘Mapping of National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries’,
February 19-20,
2004
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Training Workshops
on “Health Monitoring of Free Ranging Wild Animals” and “Wildlife
Immobilization & Restraint”,
February 23-25,
2004 and March 8-10, 2004.
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7th
Special Short Term Course on Wildlife Protection, Law and Forensics
for the probationers of Indian Customs & Central Excise Service,
Group “A” (55th Batch),
February 23
–March 5, 2004.
Meetings, Workshops
and Conferences:
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International
training course, Economic Tools for Ecosystem Conservation,
Ben Lomond, California,
June 1-14, 2003
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IUCN-WCPA-South
Asia preparatory workshop for the World Parks Congress, Dhaka,
Bangladesh, June 18-21, 2003
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First International Conference on Acoustic
Communication by Animals, University of Maryland, College Park, USA,
July 27-30, 2003.
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XIX International BioAcoustics congress, Belem, Para,
Brazil, August 10-15, 2003.
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"Linking mountain
diversity with fire, grazing and erosion", II GMBA Symposium, La
Paz, Bolivia,
August 20-23, 2003.
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XII World Forestry
Congress, Quebec City, Canada,
September 21-28,
2003.
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Course on Recent
advances in cold water aquaculture, Palampur, H.P.,
September
21–October 2, 2003
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9th
meeting of Expert Group on Eastern and Western Ghats, New Delhi,
21-22 October 2003.
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9th
meeting of the Project Elephant Steering Committee, New Delhi,
December 22, 2003.
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Meeting on
Monitoring of Illegal Killing of Elephant (MIKE), New Delhi,
December 23, 2003.
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3rd
International Wildlife Management Congress, Christchurch, New
Zealand,
December 1-5, 2003.
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49th All
India conference of Indian Library Association (ILA), Jhansi, U.P.,
Dec.
29, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2004.
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XXIV All India
conference of Indian Association of Special Libraries and
Information Centres (IASLIC), Dehradun, Uttaranchal,
December 15-18,
2003.
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Workshop on ‘Methods in Behavioural
Ecology’, Bangalore, January 12-24, 2004.
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Vulture Recovery
Plan Workshop, Parwanoo, H.P.,
February 12-14, 2004.
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VII World Bamboo
Congress, Hotel Ashoka, New Delhi,
February 28-March
4, 2004.
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International
workshop on Webometrics, Infometrics and Scientometrics, Roorkee,
March 2-5, 2004.
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Training Workshop
on Management and Conservation of World Heritage Sites, Hiroshima,
Japan,
March 8-12, 2004.
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Workshop on
Wildlife Rehabilitation,
March 23-25, 2004.
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Meeting of the
Expert Committee, March
25, 2004
Other activities:
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Celebration of
International Day for Biological Diversity, May 22, 2003
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Celebration of
World Environment Day,
June 5, 2003.
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Van Mahotsav,
July 29, 2003
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Wildlife Week
celebrations,
October 2-8,
2003
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Visit of Members
of National Forestry Commission to WII,
January 23, 2004
Important Field
Visits:
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Exchange visits to
University of Tromso, Norway, April - May
2003
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Task: Ecological
Attributes of Vegetation in Nanda Devi National Park,
June 8-July19,
2003.
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Ad-hoc
Board Meeting,
June 14, 2003.
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Biodiversity
Monitoring in Nanda Devi National Park,
June 20-July 7,
2003.
Training attended by ENVIS
team members:
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Introduction to World Wide Web
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Introduction to different
components of HTML,DHTML
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Introduction to Front Page, Web
Designing
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Hands on Training on Adobe
Photoshop for Multimedia designing
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Hands-on-training on Style sheet,
images, flash , JavaScript
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Database Management
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Hands on Training on Architecture
of Database, Connectivity, RDBMS, ADO
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