GENERAL INFORMATION (project summary, on one page only) 
Title of project (include geographic area) 
Applicant - name and address 
Project period 
Funds required (local currency and pounds sterling) 
Endorsement(s) (name(s) of supporting bodies) and details of 
government permission requirements if applicable 
Abstract (200 words maximum) 
PROJECT DESCRIPTION 
Objectives 
Justification (relevance to OSME's aims) 
Background information (sununary of previous work and known 
information) 
Public awareness (any educational component) 
Expected outcome (management plan, data collection, education, 
training, protected area establishment, etc.) 
PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION 
Timing (timetable of activities) 
Logistics (details of travel, vehicles, accommodation, etc.) 
Methods 
Personnel (team members, individual responsibilities and curricula 
vitae) 
Local participants and collaboration (involvement of local 
government authorities, students, etc.) 
Schedule of presentation and content of report 
Budget (give details of other sources approached and results to 
date) 
REFERENCES (literature quoted in the text) 
PLEASE SUBMIT FIVE COPIES OF YOUR PROPOSAL 
Cover auction 
The original pen-and-ink drawing for the front cover of this Bulletin, a 
Philby's Rock Partridge by S M Andrews, measuring 13.3 x 13.3 cm, is for 
sale in a postal auction. The proceeds are to be donated to the Conserva- 
tion Research Fund. Please send your bid (no money at this stage) to: 
Cover auction, OSME, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2DL, UK; 
to arrive by 15 June 1990. If your bid is successful, we will inform you 
immediately and despatch the drawing on receipt of a cheque. 
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