Nature, Conflict and Biodiversity Conservation in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
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Nature, Conflict and Biodiversity Conservation in the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Much of the research concerning biosphere reserves has focused on problems of ecosystem management and biodiversity conservation rather than the preservation of an ecosystem in which humans play an int egral part. Local people often oppose such protected areas because traditional economic and subsistence opportunities will be lost. Thus, there exists a tension between globalised conservation ef...
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عنوان ژورنال: Conservation and Society
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0972-4923
DOI: 10.4103/0972-4923.49214