Counting crocodiles for conservation
                    
Program Overview
TimeDetailsPlace
13:00Reporting time (Report at VNC office)Vallabh Vidyanagar
14:00Move to the accomodation place (at Vadtal)Vadtal
14:30 to 16:15Allocating rooms, RestVadtal
16:15 to 16:45Tea & SnacksChanga
16:45 to 17:30Orientation & Introductions Changa
17:30 to 18:10Session 1 – Conservation of mugger in Charotar region, Gujarat
Speaker: Anirudh Vasava (Research Coordinator, VNC-India)
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18:15 to 19:00Session 2: Human crocodile conflict in Gujarat
Speaker: Dr. Raju Vyas, Senior Scientist, VNC India
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19:15 to 20:00DinnerChanga
20:00 to 20:40Session 3 - Learning crocodile population data collection methodsChanga
TimeDetailsPlace
07:30 to 08:00BreakfastChanga
08:30 to 15:00Field Work (Pack lunch will be provided)Changa
15:00 to 17:00BreakChanga
17:00 to 17:20Tea & SnacksChanga
17:20 to 18:00Session 4: Short Talks by Crocodile Researchers and NGO RepresentativesChanga
18:00 to 18:40Session 5: Tools and Techniques of Herpetological ResearchChanga
18:40 to 19:00Session 5: Tools and Techniques of Herpetological Research
Speaker: Dr. Harshil Patel, Scientist, Thakare Wildlife Foundation
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19:00 to 20:00Session 5: Tools and Techniques of Herpetological Research
Speaker: Dr. Harshil Patel, Scientist, Thakare Wildlife Foundation
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20:00 to 20:45DinnerChanga
TimeDetailsPlace
06:30 to 07:00BreakfastVadtal
07:00 to 13:00Field work
13:00 to 13:30LunchChanga
14:00 to 15:00Plenary Lecture Changa
15:30 to 16:00Drop off at VNC OfficeVallabh Vidyanagar