Tiasa Adhya (born c. 1987) is an Indian conservationist and wildlife biologist. [1] She monitors fishing cats and has received the Nari Shakti Puraskar.
Career
Tiasa Adhya studied zoology at the University of Calcutta and did research at the University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology. [1] Adhya works for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). As part of the Species Survival Commission, she monitors fishing cats in West Bengal. [2] She also co-founded the Fishing Cat Project. [3]
Adhya has received the Nari Shakti Puraskar and the 2022 Future For Nature award in recognition of her achievements. [1] [4]
References
- ^ a b c Mitra, Debraj (20 March 2022). "Kolkata girl bags Future For Nature Award, 2022 for conservation". Telegraph India. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Thakur, Joydeep (28 January 2022). "Fishing cats: Is Bengal doing enough to protect its state animal?". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "8 young Indian environmentalists who are impacting our world". She The People. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Adhya, Tiasa (6 May 2020). "The Govt is Trying to Make it Easier for Industries to Avoid Environmental Accountability". The Wire. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
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Tiasa Adhya (born c. 1987) is an Indian conservationist and wildlife biologist. [1] She monitors fishing cats and has received the Nari Shakti Puraskar.
Career
Tiasa Adhya studied zoology at the University of Calcutta and did research at the University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology. [1] Adhya works for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). As part of the Species Survival Commission, she monitors fishing cats in West Bengal. [2] She also co-founded the Fishing Cat Project. [3]
Adhya has received the Nari Shakti Puraskar and the 2022 Future For Nature award in recognition of her achievements. [1] [4]
References
- ^ a b c Mitra, Debraj (20 March 2022). "Kolkata girl bags Future For Nature Award, 2022 for conservation". Telegraph India. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Thakur, Joydeep (28 January 2022). "Fishing cats: Is Bengal doing enough to protect its state animal?". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ "8 young Indian environmentalists who are impacting our world". She The People. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- ^ Adhya, Tiasa (6 May 2020). "The Govt is Trying to Make it Easier for Industries to Avoid Environmental Accountability". The Wire. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
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