Bibhab Kumar Talukdar of Assam has received ‘The Harry Messel Award for Conservation Leadership by the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
He received the award during the ongoing 5th IUCN SSC Leaders’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi.
300 conservation experts have participated in the meeting to address the intertwined crises of biodiversity and climate change.
Talukdar has received the award for his significant contributions to species conservation, particularly through his leadership in the SSC.
