Overview
Focuses on forest communities in southern India, who have been largely ignored in the academic and policy arena
Illustrates the application of a variety of assessment tools, from qualitative narratives to quantitative evaluations
Provides direction to policies to address the multiple challenges faced by forest communities
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Table of contents (11 chapters)
Keywords
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Seema Purushothaman is Professor, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, India. She was previously a Fellow of the Land, Water and Livelihoods Programme at the Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bengaluru.
Rosa Abraham is pursuing her PhD at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bengaluru, India. She was earlier with ATREE as a senior research associate.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Livelihood Strategies in Southern India
Book Subtitle: Conservation and Poverty Reduction in Forest Fringes
Editors: Seema Purushothaman, Rosa Abraham
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-1626-1
Publisher: Springer New Delhi
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer India 2013
Hardcover ISBN: 978-81-322-1625-4Published: 17 December 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-81-322-3473-9Published: 17 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-81-322-1626-1Published: 04 December 2013
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 217
Number of Illustrations: 57 b/w illustrations
Topics: Social Work, Sustainable Development, Environmental Economics