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Sindhudurg villagers stand up for rights [1]

Villagers in Sawantwadi-Dodemarg, Sindhudurg, are forming community forests to protect the Western Ghats. The 35-km stretch of the ghats in the district houses wildlife sanctuaries and national parks.

Publication Date: 
04/06/2011
Times Of India (Mumbai) [2]
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Maharashtra [3], Sindhudurg [4], Community Forest Management (CFM) [5], Western Ghats [6]
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