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Question: Discuss the role of tribals in conservation, preservation and safeguarding the richness of local biodiversity. (150 words)
Approach
- Introduction- brief about tribals in forests in India
- Role in conservation
- slows the rate of forest degradation
- sustainable forests management
- low-carbon-footprint lifestyle of the tribal people
- wisdom and sustainable methods
- protect the environment efficiently and cheaply
- vital barrier to the deformation of lands
- Give examples
- community-led blackbuck conservation initiative in Ganjam district of Odisha
- Biligirirangana Hills Tiger Reservein southern India
- Baiga tribe has set up its own project to save the forest from the forest department
- List down the obstacles
- Constant eviction of tribals from protected areas in the name of conservation
- Livelihood issues
- Ignored/excluded contributions
- afforestation, climate change
- Required measures
- Involvement of tribals in conservation initiatives
- Incorporation of customary and traditional principles into contemporary law
- Effective coordination
- Conclude accordingly
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