Exclusionary conservation in the Sundarbans - Who pays the price?

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An ethnographic survey on the island of Satjelia in the Sundarbans shows how exclusionary conservation practices are intensifying the vulnerabilities of the local population. An inclusive conservation policy would privilege both biodiversity and people’s livelihoods.

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http://www.epw.in/journal/2016/53/insight/exclusionary-conservation-sundarbans.html
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31/12/2016