Conservation as politics: Wildlife conservation and resource management in India

Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 166-173

  Saberwal, Vasant K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE   (India)

Author keywords

India; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; NATURE CONSERVATION; PROTECTED AREA; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

INDIA;

EID: 0034446573     PISSN: 13880292     EISSN: 15481476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880290009353954     Document Type: Article

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15. This paper is a marginally modified version of a paper that appeared in 466 Seminar, 12-16 (June 1998). At the time, the author was a Research Associate at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore. My thanks to the editors at Seminar for permission to reprint this piece.
16. Independent Writer and Filmmaker, based in New Delhi.