#1/08 Protect Wetland Bird Paradise / India Region: Asia
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This Global Response Action was issued at the request of and with
information provided by Aaranyak (Society for Biodiversity Conservation in Northeast
India, www.aaranyak.org), Early Birds,
and Deepor Beel Ramsar Site Conservation Community with help from Friends of
Deepor (North Dakota State University students and faculty), and Institute for
Scientific and Technological Research (INSTER). More information on Deepor Beel
and the partner organizations is available at www.ndsu.edu/ndsuem
. For more information on wetlands protection, see http://ramsar.org.
Special thanks to George Blevins for his drawing of the endangered Greater
Adjutant Stork; Prasanta kr Saikia for the photo of Asiatic Elephants at Deepor
Beel; Ulrich Weber for his photo of the endangered Greater Adjutant Stokre at
the City dump in Deepor Beel.