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Dragonfly festival 2022: Wetland Biomonitoring survey
Theme/ Environment Issue
Bio-diversity,Water,Pollution
Project Description
Dragonfly Festival 2022 is a unique Citizen Science campaign to highlight the importance and status of dragonflies and damselflies in our country. As part of Dragonfly Festival, few wetland locations from Kerala – Vellayani Lake, Kole wetlands, Kattampally wetlands, Bharathapuzha River and Pookode Lake have been identified to monitor the Odonata species over the period of 5 months. WWF India is looking for passionate volunteers to conduct regular habitat and species survey. We are looking for a mixed group of volunteers for photo documentation, observation and identification. Volunteers will be required to upload the data on the Indian Biodiversity Portal. Only a few selected volunteers will be shortlisted for each site. The applicants from (Name of the location) living closer to the location will be preferred. An e-certificate will be given to the volunteers on the completion of the project.
Project Start Date
10-08-2022
Project End Date:
10-12-2022
Project Location
Kerala
Project Site Address
Vellayani Lake, Kole Wetlands, Kattampally Wetlands, Bharathapuzha River and Pookode Lake
Date & Venue of orientation
First week of August, On Zoom Platform
Volunteer Task
On ground visit for 3 months, Conduct habitat and species survey, 2-3 surveys per month, Photo Documentation.
Time Required per Week
3 hrs
0 mins
Skill Required
Good observational skills, camera/mobile photography, proficient with modern technology
Minimum Age requirement
18
Items volunteers needs to carry
Data collection sheet, phone, camera (If available)
Additional Information
The project will be on ground with data and photo documentation. Full Vaccination for Covid-19 is mandatory, for more details, p
Last Date to Register:
17-Aug-2022
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