Livelihood Strategies in Southern India Conservation and Poverty Reduction in Forest Fringes
This volume is a compilation of essays that focus on livelihood issues faced by forest communities of the southern Western Ghats region of India. Communities living along the fringes of forests are, more often than not, overlooked in academic and policy discussions. However, they face considerable p...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi
Springer India
2013, 2013
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2013 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction Seema Purushothaman, Rosa Abraham
- 2. Adaptive Livelihood Strategies in the Karandhai malai forests, Tamil Nadu Kanmani Venkateswaran, Siddhartha Krishnan, Poosanavel Saravanan, M.C. Kiran and S.C. Gladwin Joseph
- 3. Livelihood Strategies of Peripheral Communities in Kanakapura, Karnataka Kavitha A., S.C. Gladwin Joseph, and Nitin D. Rai
- 4. Land Use Practices and Policies to Reduce Poverty – Lessons from Annaikatty in the Western Ghats
- Seema Purushothaman.- 5. Reconciling Conservation and Livelihoods with Fiscal Instruments – An Assessment of Bamboo in Karnataka Seema Purushothaman, Elisabeth Gsottbauer and Sheetal Patil.- 6. Reconciling Conservation and Livelihoods – The Role of Integrating Diverse Institutions Seema Purushothaman.- 7. Adaptive Livelihood Strategies – Community-Driven Ecotourism near Bangalore Seema Purushothaman, Benson Isac, Akai Mao and Priya Gupta.- 8. Reconciling Conservation and Livelihoods – The Role of SHGs in M.M. Hills, Karnataka Seema Purushothaman, Dhanya B. and Sheetal Patil.- 9. Village Commons, Livelihoods and Governance in Karnataka - An Assessment Sharachandra Lele, Seema Purushothaman and Sham Kashyap