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 …

This paper attempts to value the biodiversity functions of India’s natural ecosystems and suggest a method to adjust … assess the state of biodiversity in different states in India based on the available data from secondary sources. (2 …) Estimate the value of biodiversity in Indian forest ecosystems. (3) Estimate the value of the depletion of biodiversity due to …

also coincided with the period of a policy thrust on export-oriented agriculture and competitiveness of Indian farmers in …

This study evaluates the economic feasibility of replacing shifting cultivation (Jhum) with settled agriculture and new … soil conservation technology based on an assessment of the farmers’ risk and corresponding discount rates in the …

agriculture as a sector and agriculture as people’s livelihoods (exposure, sensitivity, adaptive capacity). The paper analyses … agriculture and better human development outcomes. Broadly, it examines the impact of climate change on rural livelihoods …, agriculture, food security. It discusses the options for adaptation and mitigation and requirements for implementation at local …