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Wildlife biologist | Artist | Cartoonist. PhD from @UF | @IndiaDST INSPIRE Fellow @NCBS_Bangalore. Tweets are impersonal

Feb 6, 2023, 13 tweets

Hello Tweeple! Super chuffed to have this #paper just out in @naturesustainab ! It took 2 years, 15 institutions and 18 authors to put this together. Here's a summary πŸ‘‡πŸ§΅ (0/9)

(1/9) The problem: #landscape-scale #conservation in a crowded country like #India

(2/9) Let's take this one (#biogeographic) zone at a time...

(3/9) First we will take into account all of India's #diverse but #fragile #habitats 🌳🌳🌳🌱🌱🌱

(4/9) Next, let's consider important #ecosystemServices... acknowledging #nature's benefits to #human #wellbeing is paramount! πŸ’¦πŸŒ«οΈβ˜”οΈπŸ«§πŸŒŠπŸŒ§οΈπŸ‚πŸŒ³

(5/9) And let's not forget #India's awesome animals (ie, #biodiversity) that are in #perilπŸ―πŸ¦πŸ»πŸΊπŸ¦ŠπŸ¦ŒπŸ†πŸ…πŸ¦πŸ˜

(6/9) Now for the "what could go wrong?" part of the equation! #threats 😱

(7/9) We put the sugar+spice+everything nice to identify #priority #landscapes !

(8/9) Translating these #scientific results into #policy and on-ground #action is crucial. We provide several suggestions and avenues to do this.

(9/9) Like I said before... it takes a village and then some. Here's a link to the paper: nature.com/articles/s4189…

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