New Delhi Resolution on Tiger Conservation - Recovering tiger density

Q.  The recovery of tiger in low density protected areas can be done by

1) Reintroduction
2) Re-acceleration
3) Restoration
- Published on 15 Apr 16

a. 2, 3
b. 1, 3
c. 1, 2
d. All of the above

ANSWER: 1, 3
 
  • The recovery of tiger in low density protected areas can be done by three Rs – Restoration, Reintroduction and Rehabilitation.
  • India has agreed to help tiger range countries in reviving population of big cats and even relocating some if the environment is favorable for them to survive.
  • The 3rd Asian Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation emphasized on recovery of tiger populations in areas with low tiger densities and restoration in areas from which they have been extirpated by using successful programmes of tiger reintroduction and rehabilitation of their habitats and prey.
  • The tiger range countries agreed upon to strengthen cooperation at the highest levels of government to combat wildlife crime, address the demand for tiger products, and increase formal and informal trans-boundary coordination.

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