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The study uses an assessment of visitors’ travel costs to estimate the annual recreational value of the Sundarban. It calculates this to be at least INR 15 million (US$ 377,000) for domestic visitors alone.
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The present paper analyzes the possibilities of Traditional Chinese Medicine to become a perfect medicine.
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to the on-farm conservation and enrichment of this diversity, often at personal cost. The past and present agricultural …-farm conservation assumes more importance in the context of climate change in view of the gene evolution it promotes. Therefore, it … accept compensation to participate in the conservation programme is estimated using a contingent valuation method. Seemingly …
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Conservation priority-setting schemes have not yet combined geographic priorities with a framework that can guide the … allocation of funds among alternate conservation actions that address specific threats. A framework is developed and applied to …
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The primary focus of the paper is to analyze the Indian Tiger Conservation program – Project Tiger. The circumstances … situation where the natives of the forest are deprived of their homes and livelihoods as an externality of conservation. These …
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in Agriculture and Irrigation: (1) Augmentation of water resources for irrigation; (2) Conservation of irrigation water …
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soil conservation technology based on an assessment of the farmers’ risk and corresponding discount rates in the …
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This study examines the contribution of tourism towards improving the livelihoods of local people in a remote island village of the Indian Sundarbans.
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This collection of 19 new essays written by civil society activists, trade unionists and other water practitioners, presents examples of ongoing struggles against water privatization and commercialization as well as inspiring examples of people-centered public water management from across Asia....
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In 2008, three global crises converged to threaten development in the Asia-Pacific region, bringing to the fore … these policy tensions through the principles of sustainability and inclusiveness the development process of the Asia …
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