Kerala Biodiversity Community in CitSci India Conference 2020

Kerala Biodiversity Community in CitSci India Conference 2020

Here i am trying to sublisting Kerala Biodiversity Community related participations in CitSci India, India’s first ever National Conference on Citizen Science for Biodiversity. Some of them may be missing (sorry for that, i dont know much peoples). Please notify it in comments or [email protected], i will try to update. full program list you can found here https://citsci-india.org/programme/

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Day 1 : Mon 28, Sept 2020


11:15 – 11:30
A citizen science approach to monitor Danaine Butterfly Migrations in Southern India
by PA Vinayan
Channel: #day1-28sep-talks-am


12:30 – 13:30
Poster Session
Channel: #day1-28sep-posters

  • Citizen Science Initiative For Biodiversity Assessment- Campus Bird Count Experience From Wayanad – Rathish R L
  • Monitoring Diversity and Distribution of Odonata of Kerala – A Citizen Science Initiative – Muhamed Sherif
  • Beachcombing for Shorebirds: A survey of birds in migration to the Ernakulam (Kerala) Coast – Dilip K G
  • Kidoor Bird Festival- A new initiative in engaging public towards nature conservation – Raju Stiven Crasta B

14:45 – 15:00
Key Factors for a Successful Identification of a Species in Citizen Science Projects
by Yugender Subramanian
Channel: #day1-28sep-talks-pm


Day 2 : Tue 29, Sept 2020

10:55 – 11:15
Vembanad Fish count and democratic conservation in the heavily used Vembanad Lake
by Priyadarsanan Dharma Rajan
Channel: #day2-29sep-talks-am


Day 3 : Wed 30, Sept 2020

10:00 – 11:00
PANEL DISCUSSION : Technology in Citizen Science
by Prabhakar Rajagopal, Praveen J., Vijay Barve
Moderator – Nandini Rajamani
Channel: #day3-30sep-panel


11:10 – 11:30
State of India’s Birds
by Ashwin Viswanathan
Channel: #day3-30sep-talks-am


12:30 – 13:30
Poster Session
Channel: #day3-30sep-posters

  • Citizens documenting Moths during Pandemic lockdown: National Moth Week India 2020 – Haneesh K M
  • Role of large, open for all, birdwatching events; Learnings from Onam Bird Counts (2014-2019) – Sreekumar E R
  • Conservation of the heronries of Kerala through people’s participation – Roshnath Ramesh
  • National Moth Week Kerala – Unnikrishnan. M P
  • Kasaragod Bird Atlas – Maxim Rodrigues K
  • Story of Lockdown Backyard Bioblitz Kerala – Manoj Karingamadathil

13:55 – 14:15
The Use of Atlas Data for Bird-friendly Urban Planning
by Tarun Menon
Channel: #day3-30sep-talks-pm


Day 4 : Thur 01, Oct 2020

13:00 – 13:15
Lessons from Snake Sense, a citizen science and education project on snake conservation from Kerala
by Peroth Balakrishnan
Channel: #day4-1oct-talks-pm


14:00 – 15:00
PANEL DISCUSSION : Citizen’s Panel
by Vidhya Swaminathan, Anubhav Agarwal, PV Prabhakaran,
Moderator – N.S. Prashanth
Channel: #day4-1oct-panel


Full Program List here https://citsci-india.org/programme/

Cover Image Copyright – Vivek Hasyagar

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