The "tigers vs. tribals' debate is getting murkier. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Bill 2006, passed by Parliament, does not do much to clear the air on whether the bill will aid or undermine conservation. This bill is very belated.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/forest-rights-and-wildlife
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ashish-kothari
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/environ
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forests
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/land-ownership
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-policy
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-villages
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-rights-act-2006
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/displacement
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/protected-area-conservation
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/benefit-sharing
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/supreme-court
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-environment-and-forests-moef
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
