Restoring wildlife habitat around Shivnagari, Ajmer, Rajasthan has ensured that domestic animals of the village are no longer under threat. This has also meant better pastureland for the cattle with... Category: Ecomanagement
by Anjali P Iyer | On 12 Feb 2021 |
This case study describes is how a village, Shahpura, collectively saved its common land, developed a plantation and innovated a way to water it regularly wihout adding to women’s burden. It is a part... Category: Ecomanagement
by Anjali P Iyer | On 15 Jan 2021 |
While tourism may support a town economy, it can also damage the environment and ecology of the surrounding villages and destroy common grazing lands. Here’s how two villages fought to preserve their... Category: Ecomanagement
by Anjali P Iyer | On 04 Dec 2020 |
In Sawar village in Ajmer, over the years private mining companies, extracting stone and marble that is exported all over the world, have progressively encroached on village common lands. Not only h... Category: Ecomanagement
by Anjali P Iyer | On 27 Nov 2020 |
Prakriti Karyashala, launched in 2012 through the Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), to respond to the rising needs of rural communities to respond to ecological change. It trains a cadre of f... Category: Ecomanagement
by Anjali P Iyer | On 20 Nov 2020 |