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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