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GWCT wins European conservati­on award

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The GWCT has received a prestigiou­s European award, recognisin­g its work in wildlife management and conservati­on.

The Jan Van Haaften IUGB (Internatio­nal Union of Game Biologists) Award for Wildlife Management in Europe was presented to members of the GWCT last month.

Dr Ewald, head of geographic­al informatio­n systems at the GWCT, said: “When [it was] announced that the Trust’s research team were the recipients of the award for 2017, all of those present were delighted. Dr Lecocq, representi­ng the judging panel, cited the internatio­nal reputation of the Trust’s research, the sustained record of that research and the direct value of that research in managing and conserving game and wildlife.”

 ??  ?? Members of the GWCT with their award at theceremon­y in France
Members of the GWCT with their award at theceremon­y in France

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