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2.8 Does the site has an effective protection strategy?
Assessment criteria
Condition Category (Tick ü) Remarks
Site has no protection strategy.
Poor
The site is well covered by R.T. network. Regular
Site has an adhoc protection strategy. Fair
patrollings are done through vehicle, elephant
Site has a comprehensive protection
and on foot in irregular cycle spread over 24
Good
strategy but is not very effective.
hours.
Site has a comprehensive and very
effective protection strategy.
Very good ü
2.9 Has the site been effective in the mitigation of human-wildlife conflicts?
Assessment criteria
Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks
Human-wildlife conflicts are rampant. Poor
Man animal conflicts are mitigated by electric
Site has been able to mitigate few humanwildlife
conflicts.
but still some damage by elephant is there.
fencing, mobile patrol party and elephant squad,
Fair
Site has been able to mitigate many
human-wildlife conflicts.
Good ü
Site has been able effective in mitigating
all human-wildlife conflicts.
Very good
2.10 Is the site integrated into a wider ecological network following the principles of the ecosystem
approach?
Assessment criteria
Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks
Site not integrated into a wider network/
The site is integrated into eastern doors elephant
Poor
landscape.
reserve and also T.C.U of WWF following ecosystem
and landscape approach.
Some limited attempts to integrate the site
Fair
into a network/ landscape.
Site is generally quite well integrated into a
network/ landscape.
Good
Site is fully integrated into a wider network/
landscape.
Very good ü
3. Inputs
3.1 Are personnel well organised and managed with access to adequate resources?
Assessment criteria
Condition Category* (Tick ü) Remarks
Few, if any, personnel explicitly allocated
The area has adequate committed personnels
Poor
for PA management.
located over strategic areas of the sanctuary.
Some personnel explicitly allocated for PA
management but not systematically linked Fair
Total resources available from various sources
are adequate and all staff work towards specific
to management objectives.
management objective.
Some personnel explicitly allocated
towards achievement of specific
Good
management objectives.
Adequate personnel explicitly allocated
towards achievement of specific
management objectives.
Very good ü
*Score: Poor: 2.5; Fair: 5; Good: 7.5; Very Good: 10
Jaldapara Wildlife Sanctuary (West Bengal)
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