Nawalparasi Jatayu (Vulture) Restaurant (Nepal
Project funding support in partnership with Bird Conservation Nepal, the local community and Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge to protect the nesting area of critically endangered Gyps vultures by provision of safe food. The project also has a strong conservation awareness component. http://www.birdlifenepal.org/projects/vulture.htm
Snow Leopard Project - Ladakh (India)
Ongoign support for the Snow Leopard Conservancy work to protect this endangered felid in remote north-west India through community awareness and other methodologies. http://www.snowleopardconservancy.org/annualreports.htm.
Tadoba Project (India)
Funding for equipment for Park Rangers in this small national park in South India to increase motivation of personnel deputed for park protection.
Shillinge Project (Nepal)
Funding in partnership with Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge for community forestry project in middle hills of Nepal.
Wildlife Preservation Society India - Belinda Wright Workshop (India)
Support for anti-poaching intelligence workshops.
Wild Bactrian Camel Hay Project (Mongolia)
Funding support for provision of hay for wild camel population due to exceptionally severe weather conditions.
Long Term Tiger Monitoring Project (Nepal)
Long-term sustained research project to monitor the tiger population in western Chitwan through camera trapping. This has yielded unique ecological data on tiger population dynamics.
Tharu Tree Nursery (Nepal)
In partnership with Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge, this project supports the establishment and running of a community tree nursery for important forest and fodder trees for planting in community plantations.
Tharu Village School Community Programme (Nepal)
Project funding in partnership with Tiger Tops Tharu Lodge and Tiger Tops SwissAir Pre-School working with two mother’s groups for community development and conservation initiatives including Jatropha (Jatropha carcus) pilot production for a local small-scale bio-diesel project. |