Bibhab Kumar Talukdar of Assam 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.
The meeting is attended by 300 conservation experts to address the interlinked crises of biodiversity and climate change.