conservation
Adivasis in Chhattisgarh use technology to reclaim maps and forest rights
How organisations like Khoj have empowered Adivasis in their bid to redefine state-imposed borders
Varun Sharma | Jan 16, 2023
People versus wildlife
Reassessing wildlife conservation policies in India.
Nirmal Ghosh | May 17, 2013
Wild frontier: Valmiki-Chitwan-Parsa
Shouldn’t the tigers of a trans-boundary Nepal-Bihar forest area be given dual citizenship, so that they are protected on both sides?
Samir Kumar Sinha | Nov 01, 2005
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