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A tiger in the drawing room - Can luxury tourism benefit wildlife? [1]

With decisions like the Supreme Court's interim order banning tourism inside tiger sanctuaries becoming inevitable in the face of increasing political and executive resistance to expansion of protected nature reserves on public land, the issue of tiger tourism calls for a pragmatic approach that can resolve contradictions between the burgeoning tourism demand and the tiger's shrinking habitats.

Publication Date: 
22/09/2012
Economic and Political Weekly [2]
47
38
38-43
Tags:
Wildlife Tourism [3], Tiger Conservation [4], Supreme Court [5], Sunita Narain [6], Benefit Sharing [7], Tiger Reserves [8], Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF) [9], National Tiger Conservation Authority [10], India [11], Wildlife Management [12], Coexistence Strategies [13]
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[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coexistence-strategies