Forest futures: global representations and ground realities in the Himalayas/

Linkenbach, Antje.

Forest futures: global representations and ground realities in the Himalayas/ Antje Linkenbach. - London: Seagull Books, 2007. - xii, 329 p.; 22 cm. - (Nature, culture, conservation series) .

Result of research carried out in Garhwal, India.

1. How to make one's interlocutors present? Approaching local perspectives on forest and ecology in Garhwal

2. The region: A geographical and socio-historical sketch of Uttarakhand with special reference to Garhwal

3. Resisting commercial forest exploitation: A narrative approach to Chipko Andolan

4. Ecology and development: Two "powerful" narratives

5. Discourses on forest rights and forest use in Uttarakhand

6. The interconnection between forest and life in a village of Rawain (western Garhwal): A case study

7. Conclusion: Lessons from Uttarakhand or the locals speak back



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Chipko movement
India--Garhwal Region
Forestry and community
Forests and forestry--Social aspects
Human ecology

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