 Poster presentation session.
 Poster presentation session.
The 4th International Wildland Fire Conference was held in Sevilla, Spain, 14-17 May 2007. The conference brought together 1531 participants from 88 countries from throughout the world, representing government organizations and civil society from all regions of the world, the United Nations and other international organizations. The conference was held under the auspices of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Commission and hosted by the Government of Spain and the Regional Government of Andalusia.
The Poster on Himalayan Serow was presented at this conference.Poster produced by The Biodiversity Research and Training Forum (BRTF) was presented together with the posters of Global Wildland Fire Network (Regional Wildland Fire Networks). Poster was followed the message on its threats: poster was highlighted intensional forest fire in its habitats, poaching, habitat distruction and deforestation in its habitat. 1531 participants from 88 countries were visited through the poster and gave interest to its conservation.
The Poster was prepared by The Biodivesity Research and Training Forum Nepal with the support of People's Trust for Endangered species, UK;GFMC, Germany; IUCN/ssc-caprinae specialist group. The People's Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) has been financially supporting to Himalayan Serow conservatin project in Nepal since last 4 months.Himalayan Serow is endangered species of Nepal and it has listed as Vulnerable by IUCN red data book. The project is raising conservation awareness and collecting baseline data on this species in the Nepal's largest protected area (i.e. Annapurana Conservation Area of Nepal).
For more information about the conference please visit the conference
website: http://www.fire.uni-freiburg.de/sevilla-2007.html
Photos(c):GFMC.
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