Wildlife conservation
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
A N Yellappa Reddy Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-022
Content Description
The Yellappa Reddy Papers have been divided into five series - biographical and personal; research reports; writings; projects and photographs. The series of biographical and personal includes a sub-series -- journals and notebooks -- which contain personal diaries that contain writings and notes made by Reddy.
Research reports consist of published reports such as on the Green Belt for Bangalore Development Corporation. While traditionally such material is not retained in an archive, it has...
Dates:
1970-2011
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
A N Yellappa Reddy Papers
Accession
Identifier: 2023-041
B C Choudhury Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-042
Content Description
The archival collection is divided into 3 series. The first series is Wildlife research and conservation projects. It consists of sub-series: 1) Field research and data collection which contains letters, notes, maps, articles, media clippings and more material collected and/or created by BC Choudhary while working on the Andhra Pradesh Crocodile Conservation Project (APCC) - an initiative by Andhra Pradesh Forest Department and FAO/UNDP to survey states across India...
Dates:
1970 - 1990
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
G S Rawat Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-043
Content Description
The accession consists of G S Rawat's papers. Gopal S Rawat is a wildlife biologist associated with the Wildlife Institute of India. His research interests include long-term ecological monitoring of high-altitude ecosystems, ecology and management of alpine rangeland/alpine meadows, and orchid systematics and ecology. The papers include Rawat's PhD thesis, notebooks and diaries, checklists of plants, and illustrations of plants. Scope and...
Dates:
1983-2007
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Scientists, Policymakers, Activists, and NGOs for Nature and Wildlife Conservation
Collection
Identifier: AR-010
Scope and Contents
ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEW: LALJI DESAI:
Description: This oral history records the life of a Rabari pastoralist and environmental activist from Gujarat. It reflects on his childhood in a pastoral household, involvement in water conservation projects in the 1990s, and decades of activism related to land, forests, rivers, commons, and grasslands. The narrative also explores his role in the Narmada Movement, its influence on other environmental struggles, and his contributions to forming national...
Dates:
1989 - 2025
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
T N A Perumal Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-038
Content Description
This archival collection consists of photographic material from TNA Perumal, who was a wildlife photographer. The current batch of material consists of negative sleeves.
The series is titled, Negatives- Area/Project based.
There are about 25 sub-series in this series which is based on the Areas he worked in, and it is arranged alphabetically. The folders in each sub-series is arranged chronologically.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960 - 2010
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
The Science of Pastoral Life: Maldhari Oral Histories and Material Culture
Collection
Identifier: AR-009
Scope and Contents
The artifacts include a 1982 grassland lease agreement under the Ijara system that evidences local governance and grazing rights; a Gofan (catapult), historically used to deter wildlife from grazing herds; a wooden Kathu (camel saddle) reflecting traditional mobility practices; a pair of intricately enamelled silver Kaldiya (bracelets) worn by women during ceremonies; a handwoven wool Chunari (scarf) from Panchali sheep (indigenous breed), serving both functional and symbolic roles; and an...
Dates:
1925-2005
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Usha Rai Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-032
Content Description
The Usha Rai papers consist of books authored by Rai related to humanitarian projects, research references for the writings, and newspapers and newspaper clippings written by or pertaining to Rai.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1970-2019
Found in:
Archives at NCBS
Vidya Athreya, 2020-06-27, 2020-07-21
File
Identifier: OH-003-3
