This publication features detailed analysis of laws and existing conservation legislation in Nepal and India. Special attention is made to policies and customary law in addition to statutory law.
Author(s):
Pant, Ruchi
Organization(s):
Kalpavriksh, IN
IIED (International Institute for Environment and Development)
There is increasing recognition of the value that local, indigenous and mobile communities can bring to the process of conserving biodiversity, and of the need for a range of conservation types from strict protection to multiple sustainable use.
Author(s):
Balasinorwala, Tasneen
Kothari, Ashish
Goyal, Madhulika
Organization(s):
IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA)
IUCN Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP)
IUCN, Theme on Indigenous and Local Communities, Equity and Protected Areas (TILCEPA)