Role Conservation Biologist Years active 2001 to present Home town Bengaluru | Known for Conservation Grandparents K. Shivaram Karanth Name Krithi Karanth | |
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Employer Centre for Wildlife Studies, Wildlife Conservation Society ,Ramanujan Fellow Parents Prathibha Karanth, K. Ullas Karanth Great-grandparents Shesha Karantha, Lakshmamma Similar People K Ullas Karanth, Stuart Pimm, K Shivaram Karanth, George II of Great Britain | ||
A unique perspective on true wildlife conservation krithi karanth at tedxgateway 2013
Krithi Karanth is a Conservation Biologist based in Bangalore, India. She is currently an Associate Conservation Scientist with Wildlife Conservation Society New York and the executive director at Center for Wildlife Studies, Bangalore. She works on issues such as Human Animal Conflict and Land Use Change.
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- A unique perspective on true wildlife conservation krithi karanth at tedxgateway 2013
- Krithi karanth let s re wild india
- Work
- In popular culture
- Honours and awards
- References
Krithi karanth let s re wild india
Work
She has been conduction research on conservation issues in India since 2001. Her work includes study of mammal extinctions, effects of anthropogenic pressures, voluntary resettlement of people, tourism trends, human-wildlife conflicts, resource and land use change around Indian parks. She started her first field project in Bhadra in the year 2002. Where she studied the voluntary resettlement of people. During her PhD at Duke University, Krithi studied the mammals in India that had gone extinct between 1850 and 2000
In popular culture
She was named an INK Fellow and spoke in the 2013 INK Conference. Krithi has also spoken in TEDxMAIS in 2013 and TEDxGateway in 2014
Honours and awards
