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Khan, M., 1989. Asian Rhinos: an action plan for their conservation. Gland, IUCN, pp. i-iv, 1-23

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Location: World
Subject: Organisations
Species: All Rhino Species


Original text on this topic:
First chairman was Professor R?di Schenkel
1979 First meeting in Bangkok., Thailand
(a) The main emphasis was laid on the collection of data on the species of rhino through research; protection of their habitats through legislation; regular monitoring of the populations to assess the fluctuation in numbers; promotion of measures that would improve the level of protection and reduce poaching; and a strict control on the trade in rhino products - Khan 1987a.
1982 met at Frazer's Hill, Malaysia
1984 Oct meeting in Singapore
The main topic of discussion was what should be done with the doomed animals in the case of Sumatran rhino? It was then decided to launch a programme to capture individual rhinos from doomed areas for breeding in captivity. - Khan 1987a
1986 meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia
3. Meeting held at the Ministry of Forestry Building, Manggala Wanabakti, Jakarta, from 13-14 October 1986. Proceedings published in Rimba Indonesia (Indonesian Journal of Forestry), Bogor, vol. 21 no. 1, pp. 1-99, April 1987, edited by Syafii Manan and Charles Santiapillai. The meeting was attended by 17 participants plus 12 observers.
1987 meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1989 Action Plan for Asian Rhinos was published.
1995 Malaysian Rhino PHVA Workshop, 27-28 November, at the renaissance Hotel, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia
- Paper presented by Bosi published in Pachyderm 21, 1996.

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