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the science and politics of conservation in India

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Ecological journeys: the science and politics of conservation in India
2001, Permanent Black in association with Ravi Dayal Publisher, Distributed by Orient Longman
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Table of Contents

Machine generated contents note: SECTION I: THE WEALTH OF WILDLIFE
1. Why do Blackbuck Males turn Black?
2. Of Geese and Grass
3. Are Ants Prudent?
4. The Birdlife of Bandipur
5. Too Many Crocs Crowd the Pool
SECTION TWO: ECOLOGY, THE SCIENCE OF LIFE
6. A Rational Approach to Wildlife Management
7. Of Life and Artefacts
8. Tree of Life
9. The Diversity Contest
10. The Uses of Eccentricity: The Making Of Salim Ali
11. Scientist as Activist: M.K.Prasad
12. The Abuses of Science
SECTION III: THE PRICE OF DEVELOPMENT
13. Development for Destruction
14. The Grass Used to be Greener
15. Environmentalism at the Crossroads
16. An .lternative Development Strarte?
17. Challenge of the Sea Bird
18. Railroads to New Deserts
SECTION IV: PARADIGMS OF HOPE
19. Development through Participation:
An Experiment in Bedthi
20. Groves for the Gods
21. Divine Symbols, Divided People
22. The Tale of the Bishnois
23. How to Save a Mountain Range
24. Greening the Himalaya
SECTION V: THE WAY AHEAD
25. The Problems of Ill-Informed Activism
26. Indian Environmentalism: Emerging Paradigms
27. A People's Movement
28. The Uses of Nature
29. Conserving India's Biodiversity.
Let the People Speak
30. An Ecologist's Itinerary
Further Reading.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [256]-257).

Published in
New Delhi, Bangalore
Series
Permanent Black ecology and wildlife series

Classifications

Library of Congress
G155.I4 G33 2001

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 257 p. :
Number of pages
257

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL4004689M
ISBN 10
8178240157
LCCN
2001358946
OCLC/WorldCat
48055939
Goodreads
5482917

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