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Forest Rights

Destroying a Way of Life: the Forest Rights Act of India and Land Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples

Destroying a Way of Life: the Forest Rights Act of India and Land Dispossession of Indigenous Peoples

... their forest based livelihoods, and from their lands which were being “eroded by the penetration of market forces, Adivasis were increasingly engulfed in debt and lost their land to outsiders, often being reduced ...

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Tribal woman and empowerment through forest rights act – 2006 in Rajasthan

Tribal woman and empowerment through forest rights act – 2006 in Rajasthan

... Title rights – i.e. ownership to land that is being farmed by tribals or forest dwellers subject to a maximum of 4 hectares; ownership is only for land that is actually being cultivated by the concerned ...

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Implementation of the Forest Rights Act in the Western Ghats Region of Kerala

Implementation of the Forest Rights Act in the Western Ghats Region of Kerala

... the Forest Conservation Act, 1980, the Kerala Preservation of Trees Act, 1986, and the Kerala Forest Pro- duce (Fixation of Selling Price) Act, ...more forest area has been brought un- der protection ...

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A Chronicle of Law Implementation in Environmental Conflicts: The Case of Kaziranga National Park in Assam (North-East India)

A Chronicle of Law Implementation in Environmental Conflicts: The Case of Kaziranga National Park in Assam (North-East India)

... to forest through [the] application of various ...as forest” (Kumar and Kerr ...the Forest Rights Act 2006 to demand farmers’ rights, even though most of the farmers around Kaziranga I ...

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Will biodiversity be conserved in locally-managed forests?

Will biodiversity be conserved in locally-managed forests?

... local forest management is sustainable ...decentralize forest management has led to the allocation of rights to communities without measures to ensure that these communities are held responsible for ...

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... state-owned forest reserve, ignoring at the time the presence of millions of forest dwellers, who had lived off this land for ...India’s Forest Rights Act to claim titles to their land, on ...

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Property rights dimensions of forest management and control: Case studies in the Solomon Islands and British Columbia, Canada

Property rights dimensions of forest management and control: Case studies in the Solomon Islands and British Columbia, Canada

... Of particular relevance to this thesis, scholars have broadened the scope of institutional theory beyond market settings and economic growth to consider politics and ideology. For example, Bates (1989) argues that public ...

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Blood pressure lowering effect of Shinrin yoku (Forest bathing): a systematic review and meta analysis

Blood pressure lowering effect of Shinrin yoku (Forest bathing): a systematic review and meta analysis

... the forest environment with reduced blood pressure in children ...the forest environment reduces blood pressure is ...the forest environment reduces sympathetic nerve activity and increases ...

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The Reserved Rights Doctrine: Case Study Involving Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

The Reserved Rights Doctrine: Case Study Involving Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

... The Supreme Court and Congress have often recognized the states’ primacy over water. When Congress passed land and mining laws in the late- nineteenth century authorizing settlement and mining of federal lands in the ...

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‘Who Has the Stick Has the Buffalo’: Processes of Inclusion and Exclusion on a Pasture in the Indian Himalayas

‘Who Has the Stick Has the Buffalo’: Processes of Inclusion and Exclusion on a Pasture in the Indian Himalayas

... the forest while the permit holders Deso and Bir spent a few days at their nearby ...because Forest Department officials recognise the need for flocks to spend some time around this area while travelling ...

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A brief study on constitutional rights and legal rights to women

A brief study on constitutional rights and legal rights to women

... The culture and tradition of India is considered as old and great all over the world where people used to worship various female goddesses, saints and poets. India is also a powerful nation and famous worldwide for being ...

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Forest structure of a protected east african coastal forest: a case study  of kaya muhaka forest, Kenya

Forest structure of a protected east african coastal forest: a case study of kaya muhaka forest, Kenya

... of forest requires understanding of its composition in relation to other forests, the effects of past impacts on the present status and the present relationship of the forest with surrounding land uses ...

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STRENGTHENING TRIBAL PANCHAYATS

STRENGTHENING TRIBAL PANCHAYATS

... Joint Forest Management: The new policy dated 1st June 1990 dealt with the involvement of village communities and voluntary agencies in the regeneration of degraded forest ...National Forest Policy ...

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An investigation into the adequacy of existing and alternative property rights regimes to achieve sustainable management of the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest in Bangladesh

An investigation into the adequacy of existing and alternative property rights regimes to achieve sustainable management of the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest in Bangladesh

... mangrove forest known as the SMF. This is a reserved forest, managed solely by the ...country’s forest policy supporting their involvement (GOB ...property rights—‘access’ and ‘withdrawal’—for ...

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Forest sector contribution to a green economy in different West African climatic zones: Evidence, limits and actions needed

Forest sector contribution to a green economy in different West African climatic zones: Evidence, limits and actions needed

... sustainable forest management in low-income countries could lead to more income gains in the formal and informal forest ...great forest potential and its selection as one of the 37 countries from ...

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Impact of Conservation Measures over Mangrove Forest-dependent Community: A Qualitative Study Using Human Rights Lens

Impact of Conservation Measures over Mangrove Forest-dependent Community: A Qualitative Study Using Human Rights Lens

... of forest land; use of forest resources for human settlement, timber, fuel wood, and housing materials; unsustainable forest management practices; poor governance; illegal logging; and natural causes ...

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Forest structure, plant diversity and local endemism in a highly varied New Guinea landscape

Forest structure, plant diversity and local endemism in a highly varied New Guinea landscape

... Previous plant surveys in New Guinea mainly focused on alpha diversity, which is the species richness within a localised area [13-14]. These surveys reported tree richness ranging from 98 to 178 species per hectare [e.g. ...

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Commercialisation Of Traditional Medicine Of Indegenous Communities: Interface Of Existing Ip Regime And Human Rights

Commercialisation Of Traditional Medicine Of Indegenous Communities: Interface Of Existing Ip Regime And Human Rights

... individual property rights, whereas traditional knowledge is collective or communal resources. Moreover, traditional knowledge evolves over a long period of time stretching over generations and may not meet the ...

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ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF DEFORESTATION: A STUDY OF RAILWAYS IN SOUTH INDIA (ANDHRA), 1850 1900

ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORY OF DEFORESTATION: A STUDY OF RAILWAYS IN SOUTH INDIA (ANDHRA), 1850 1900

... by forest offices to increase the share of government in fuel wood ...fact forest department as a professional department of colonial bureaucracy sought its legitimacy in supply of cheap wood to various ...

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An Appraisal of the Forest Resource base in Burdwan District

An Appraisal of the Forest Resource base in Burdwan District

... like forest is somehow neglected. According to State Forest Report 2006-07, the forest area is rapidly fluctuated in short term ...the forest area decreases about ...

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