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Jayant Sarnaik is the founder of Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF)[1], an Indian non-profit working on environment and rural & agriculture from Pune.
Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF)
AERF works on sacred-grove conservation, mangrove restoration and applied biodiversity research across the Northern Western Ghats, coastal Maharashtra and central India, partnering with indigenous and forest-dependent communities on nature-based livelihoods and green entrepreneurship.
Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF) reports the following, on its own site:
- 13,000 acres of threatened privately owned terrestrial forests brought under conservation agreements
- 1,791 acres of privately owned mangroves under long-term conservation management
- 9,950+ eco-chullahs distributed among forest-dependent communities
- 25,000+ forest-dependent people empowered through conservation interventions
- Organisations
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- Based in
- Pune
- Founded
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- Press
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References
- [1] “Dr. Godbole is the founder Director of AERF and has more than 20 years of experience in the field of conservation and natural resource management.” — Applied Environmental Research Foundation (AERF). Source
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