Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS)

The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), a pan-India wildlife research organization, has been promoting the cause of nature conservation since 1883.

Focus Area

Conservation of nature, primarily biological diversity through action based on research, education and public awareness.

Methods

Research,  Education, and Advocacy

Projects

• Conservation research (species, landscape, seascape), Conservation Action and Education
• EIACP (Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building and Livelihood Programme) -> primary objective of all EIACP centers is to collect, collate, store, and disseminate environment-related information to various user groups, including researchers, policy planners, and decision-makers.

Funding

• Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
• State Forest Departments
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds