A three-day training (2-4 Feb, 2015) on Bhutan Phenology Observation is underway in Phuntsholing. A total of 30 participants comprising of school focal teachers and principals from 17 schools are attending the training. The training is organized by the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE), Lamai Goempa, Bumthang as part of HEROES (Himalayan Environmental Rhythms Observation and Evaluation Systems) project...   [Read more]

The Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment has onset the year 2015 with the four new staff joining the Institute. The Director, faculty members and management staff of the Institute has formally welcomed all of them to the UWICE family yesterday...   [Read more]

Today (23^rd January 2015), the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) in collaboration with various National Parks and Territorial Division has conducted the Second Nationwide Waterbirds count in Bhutan. A day-long survey by 33 bird enthusiasts covered the spectacular movements of migratory birds along the fourteen major rivers of the country...   [Read more]