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Ep 132: Award-winning Wildlife Conservationist, Sanjay Gubbi of Holematthi SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
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Meet the award-winning wildlife biologist and conservationist, Sanjay Gubbi who works extensively on the conservation of large carnivores like tigers and leopards, proposing conservation policies for their protection, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict. The PhD holder in Leopard Ecology and Conservation has won the Whitley Award (Green Oscars) in 2017 and the Co-Existence Award in 2019 and he has authored several books and articles in English and Kannada.
Through his organization Holematthi Nature Foundation, Sanjay and his team are working tirelessly to help conserve and protect the wildscapes of Karnataka, working closely with locals and the government to provide alternatives for forest-based resources to local communities, conduct outreach programmes to improve awareness on wildlife conservation, and mitigating human-wildlife conflict.
Vinay traces Sanjay’s stories from the wild – hit play to listen.
[02:35s] An ‘accidental conservationist’: Journey into conservation
[10:00s] ‘Boots on the ground’: Conservation advocacy
[19: 34s] ‘10% science, 90% communication skills’: What it takes for conservation advocacy
[25: 17s] Managing the human-wildlife conflict
[35: 00s] Funding for wildlife conservation work in India
[43: 00s] Stories from the wild
[51:00s] RWL: David Quammen’s ‘Monster of God’; Dr. George Schaller’s books;
Sanjay’s books: ‘Leopard Diaries’ and ‘Second Nature’
See how you can get involved in saving wildlife: https://www.holematthi.org/
Follow Sanjay on Instagram
Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn
What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.com
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This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook
Meet the award-winning wildlife biologist and conservationist, Sanjay Gubbi who works extensively on the conservation of large carnivores like tigers and leopards, proposing conservation policies for their protection, and minimizing human-wildlife conflict. The PhD holder in Leopard Ecology and Conservation has won the Whitley Award (Green Oscars) in 2017 and the Co-Existence Award in 2019 and he has authored several books and articles in English and Kannada.
Through his organization Holematthi Nature Foundation, Sanjay and his team are working tirelessly to help conserve and protect the wildscapes of Karnataka, working closely with locals and the government to provide alternatives for forest-based resources to local communities, conduct outreach programmes to improve awareness on wildlife conservation, and mitigating human-wildlife conflict.
Vinay traces Sanjay’s stories from the wild – hit play to listen.
[02:35s] An ‘accidental conservationist’: Journey into conservation
[10:00s] ‘Boots on the ground’: Conservation advocacy
[19: 34s] ‘10% science, 90% communication skills’: What it takes for conservation advocacy
[25: 17s] Managing the human-wildlife conflict
[35: 00s] Funding for wildlife conservation work in India
[43: 00s] Stories from the wild
[51:00s] RWL: David Quammen’s ‘Monster of God’; Dr. George Schaller’s books;
Sanjay’s books: ‘Leopard Diaries’ and ‘Second Nature’
See how you can get involved in saving wildlife: https://www.holematthi.org/
Follow Sanjay on Instagram
Connect with Vinay on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn
What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.com
Subscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, Jio Saavn and more.
This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together’. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook
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