Wildlife Flashcards
1
Q
Project Tiger established in
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1973, in-situ conservation in designated tiger reserve
2
Q
How many tiger reserves in 2024 vs 1973
A
55 in 2024 vs 9 TR in 1973
3
Q
Goals India achieved in tiger conservation
A
Achieved target of Tx2 Initiative in 2018
4
Q
Challenges in Tiger conservation
A
5M (Men, Money..) forest officials
Habitat loss
Human Wildlife conflict
5
Q
International Initiatives
A
Global Tiger Forum
World Wildlife Fund to combat illegal wildlife trade
6
Q
Legal framework for tiger conservation
A
National Tiger Conservation Authority under WPA Act, 1972
7
Q
Tiger reserve concept
A
Core - prohibited human activity
Buffer - allowed regulated human activities
8
Q
Name forum related to Tiger for international collaboration
A
Global Tiger Forum
