Contemporary studies in natural resource management in India
By: edited by S.B. Roy ; assisted by Ganesh Yadav and Raktima Mukherjee.
Contributors: Roy, S. B. 1945-; Yadav, Ganesh.; Mukherjee, Raktima.
Series: Forest studies series ;; F 007
Publisher: Inter-India Publications
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 339
Subjects: Natural resources -- India -- Management.
Description: Contributed articles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Participatory management of natural resources / A.K. Ghosh; title: 2. Promise and prospects of joint forest management in India : experiences of van panchayats and forest protection committees / V. Ballabh, Shibani Dave and Kulbhushan Balooni; title: 3. Study of the extraction, processing and local trade of non-timber forest products in relation to the socio-economic uplift of the local communities under the joint forest management system-a case study of village Jabalpur in Dewas and Chandermuli in Jhabua districts in India / Mudit Kumar Singh & Jayshree Ardey Chauhan; title: 4. Lessons from self-initiated forest protection systems : case studies from India / Prodyut Bhattacharya and Bhaskar Mittra; title: 5. Community based rehabilitation of wetlands in West Bengal in India / Subir K. Ghosh and Dhrubajyoti Ghosh; title: 6. Forest resource and its management in Orissa / Pravakar Das; title: 7. Sustainable harvesting of medicinal plant resource / Ram Prasad and Prodyut Bhattacharya; title: 8. Community forest; title: resource management in India : initiatives and experience / N.H. Ravindranath, Indu K. Murthy and K.S. Murali; title: 9. Research needs for joint forest management : South West Bengal experience / T.K. Mishra, S. Maiti, D. Mandal and J. Ghosh; title: 10. Forest protection committees and panchayati raj institutions in search of linkages / Naveen Kappor and Sushil Saigal; title: 11. People's forestry in Eastern Ghats : a study on the assessment of impact of JFM and agroforestry activities in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh / K. Kameswara Rao and P.V.V. Prasada Rao; title: 12. Participatory management of natural resources in the Shiwalik Hills of Himachal Pradesh / S.S. Negi; title: 13. A critique on equity in joint forest management / Ajit Banerjee; title: 14. Process of microplanning : learnings from community participation in forest management / S.B. Roy, Raktima Mukherjee and Dipak Acharya; title: 15. Application of RS/GIS in planning joint forest management in S.W. Bengal / A.K. Raha.