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PUBLICATIONS IN ASSAMESE

Book Title: Hihur Sandhanat Luitedi (In search of Ganges River Dolphin in Brahmaputra River)

Author: A. Wakid

Year of publishing: 2010

About: A book based on our 2005 dolphin survey in the Brahmaputra River. Pp 199. Published by Aaranyak.

Book Title: Sonali Bandar: The Golden langur

Author: R. Chetry, D. Chetry

Year of publishing: 2009

About: Pp. 1-133. Published by Gibbon Conservation Centre, Aaranyak, Mariani, Assam, India.

Book Title: Amphibians and Reptiles of Northeast India- A Photographic Guide.

or Uttar-pub Bharatar Ubhasar Aru Sariship: Sachitra Kshetra Nirdeshika

Author: M.F. Ahmed, S.K. Dutta, A. Das.

Year of publishing: 2009

About: This is the first ever colour field guide to the diverse Herpetofauna (Amphibians & Reptiles) of the Northeast Region. This field guide is a product of intensive field work over the years and dedication of renowned herpetologists from the region. The guide boasts of including 101 species with more than 165  coloured photographs of the species. Moreover, the photo-gallery section of the guide contains another 90 species. Besides, being a guide book for herpetofauna, it includes an important section on snakebite and its management. Over the years, this guide has been immensely popular among the herpetologists and we sold its copies in hundreds.

Book Title: Amar Halou – Hoolock gibbon

Author: R. Chetry, D. Chetry

Year of publishing: 2007

About: Pp. 1-70. Published by Gibbon Conservation Centre, Aaranyak, Mariani,Assam,India.

PUBLICATIONS IN ENGLISH

Book Title: Pocket Size Handbook on Handling of GPS for Field Studies

Author: Arup Kumar Das

Year of publishing: 2021

About: The pocket size handbook has been prepared to impart knowledge on basic functions and steps for early career researchers, College and University students and government officials, particularly frontline forest department officials. Therefore, it is a great pleasure for me to acknowledge the preparation of the handbook.

Book Title: Indian Rhinos in Protected Areas of Assam– A geo-spatial documentation of habitat change and threats.

Author: B.K. Talukdar and P.K. Sarma

Year of publishing: 2007

About: The first documentation of changes in rhino bearing areas of Assam over the years due to the natural and man made alteration. Published by Aaranyak, p 20.

Book Title: Hoolock: The Ape of India

Author: R. Chetry, D. Chetry and P.C. Bhattacharjya

Year of publishing: 2007

About: Published by Gibbon Conservation Centre, Aaranyak, Mariani,Assam,India.

Book Title: Amphibians and Reptiles of Northeast India- A Photographic Guide.

Author: M.F. Ahmed, S.K. Dutta, A. Das.

Year of publishing: 2009

About: This is the first ever colour field guide to the diverse Herpetofauna (Amphibians & Reptiles) of the Northeast Region. This field guide is a product of intensive fieldwork over the years and dedication of renowned herpetologists from the region. The guide boasts of including 101 species with more than 165 coloured photographs of the species. Moreover, the photo-gallery section of the guide contains another 90 species. Besides, being a guide book for herpetofauna, it includes an important section on snakebite and its management. Over the years, this guide has been immensely popular among the herpetologists and we sold its copies in hundreds.

Book Title: Role of Policy and Institutions in Local Adaptation to Climate Change

Author: SIDA

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