Conservation of Threatened Species:
Conservation efforts by individuals and institutions that have led to protection, management and restoration of habitats and population recovery, resulting in significant reduction in the threat level to at-risk wild and domesticated species.
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Successful mechanisms/ models for access and benefit sharing:
Efforts resulting in equitable sharing of benefits (monetary and/or non-monetary) arising from the utilization of bio-resources and associated traditional knowledge and practices.
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Winners And Special Mentions Of India Biodiversity Awards 2016
| Category | Winner | Runner up |
| Conservation of Threatened Species | INSTITUTION: NATURE CONSERVATION FOUNDATION AND THE GHORA ABHE VILLAGE SOCIETY Pakke Tiger Reserve, Arunachal Pradesh INDIVIDUAL: WOMEN’S HARGILLA ARMY (PURNIMA DEVI BARMAN) Dadara, Pacharia and Singimari villages, Assam | DR. SOSSAMA IYPE- AN EXPERT IN ANIMAL BREEDING AND GENETICS Vechoor village, Kerala |
| Sustainable Use of Biological Resources | VILLAGE COMMUNITY OF MAWKYRNOT Mawkyrnot, Pynursula, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya | PARTICIPATORY LEARNING ACTION NETWORK AND TRAINING Pudupet village, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu |
| Successful Mechanisms for Access and Benefit Sharing | BENEFIT-SHARING FOR ACCESS TO BIO-RESOURCES Madhya Pradesh | INDIAN INSTITUTE OF OILSEEDS RESEARCH Rajendranagar, Hyderabad |
| Biodiversity Management Committees | DUDHAI BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE Dudhai, Uttarkhand | BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE NIITII HONG Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh |
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