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Mrigesh Kshatriya
Researcher at United Nations Environment Programme
Publications - 20
Citations - 988
Mrigesh Kshatriya is an academic researcher from United Nations Environment Programme. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Poaching. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 18 publications receiving 886 citations. Previous affiliations of Mrigesh Kshatriya include International Livestock Research Institute & Center for International Forestry Research.
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Vulnerability of South African animal taxa to climate change
Barend F.N. Erasmus,Albert S. van Jaarsveld,Steven L. Chown,Mrigesh Kshatriya,Konrad J Wessels +4 more
TL;DR: This article applied a multivariate climate envelope approach and evaluated model performance using the most comprehensive bird data set, finding that 17% of species expanded their ranges, 78% displayed range contraction, 3% showed no response and 2% became locally extinct.
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Reconciling forest conservation and logging in Indonesian Borneo
David L. A. Gaveau,Mrigesh Kshatriya,Douglas Sheil,Douglas Sheil,Douglas Sheil,Sean Sloan,Elis Molidena,Arief Wijaya,Serge A. Wich,Marc Ancrenaz,Marc Ancrenaz,Matthew C. Hansen,Mark Broich,Manuel R. Guariguata,Pablo Pacheco,Peter Potapov,Svetlana Turubanova,Erik Meijaard,Erik Meijaard +18 more
TL;DR: The study indicates the desirability of the Government of Indonesia designating its natural forest timber concessions as protected areas under the IUCN Protected Area Category VI to protect them from reclassification.
How much of the Mekong fish catch is at risk from mainstream dam development
TL;DR: There are currently 11 proposals for dams to be built on the mainstream of the Mekong River in countries downstream from China (see map on page 3 and table on pages 6-7).
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African elephant poaching rates correlate with local poverty, national corruption and global ivory price.
Severin Hauenstein,Severin Hauenstein,Mrigesh Kshatriya,Julian Blanc,Carsten F. Dormann,Colin M. Beale +5 more
TL;DR: It is suggested that continued investment in law enforcement could further reduce poaching, but is unlikely to succeed without action that simultaneously reduces ivory demand and tackles corruption and poverty.