Democratizing forest governance in India /

The forest discourse in India has shifted decisively from questions of management to questions of governance. The essays in this book highlight and explore how this shift is occurring and what the challenges to democratic forest governance are. It covers questions of local management, wildlife conse...

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Other Authors: Lele, Sharachchandra M. (Sharachchandra Madhukar) (Editor), Menon, Ajit, 1966- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The forest discourse in India has shifted decisively from questions of management to questions of governance. The essays in this book highlight and explore how this shift is occurring and what the challenges to democratic forest governance are. It covers questions of local management, wildlife conservation and forest conversion, as well as the changing socio-economic context of forestry in India.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199083077 (ebook) :
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198099123.001.0001