Climate Change

Is India ready to implement REDD Plus? a preliminary assessment

This discussion paper has been prepared by TERI, for COP15 (2009) as a deliverable for project titled

Publication Date: 
31/12/2009
Ashish Aggarwal, Soumitri Das, Varghese Paul
TERI
Tags:
Forests, Forest Management, Deforestation, Watershed Development, Climate Change, Climate Mitigation, Protected Area Conservation, Rural Development, Panchayats, India
Environment

Indigenous institutions for natural resource management: Potential and threats

Indigenous institutions have positive capabilities in natural resource management which have to be considered along with the negative aspects of tradition and prejudice. A context specific assessment of the powers to be given to such institutions must therefore be done.

Publication Date: 
07/06/2008
Ashish Aggarwal
Economic and Political Weekly
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Tags:
Forest Conservation, Development, Tribals, Women, Traditional Knowledge, Public Participation, Governance, Africa, India, Environment Management