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 Ankur Patwardhan
holds a doctorate in Biology and is a
Head, Department of
Biodiversity, Abasaheb Garware College, Pune. His current research
projects focus on recovery, including ex-situ and bioprospecting of
threatened plant taxa from Western Ghats of India, one of the 34
global biodiversity hot-spots. It includes quantification and
mapping of plant resources of Western Ghats, besides documenting
traditional knowledge and community conservation practices. He also
undertakes Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) projects and
Biodiversity Management Plans.
Affiliations
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* Honorary Secretary, RANWA, Pune. Coordinates research activities.
www.ranwa.org
* Visiting Faculty, Department of Environmental Sciences, University
of Pune.
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Task force member, IUCN Task force on Protected Areas and Cities. |
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Contact me at :
Ankur Patwardhan, M.Sc. Ph.D.
Head, Department of Biodiversity,
Abasaheb Garware College,
Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India.
Ph. +91-98238 12653
E-mail :
ankurpatwardhan@bsnl.in |
