About this title: Illustrated with rare pictures, this book explores some remarkable efforts to save the forest. In doing so it looks at the governance of wildlife and forests and some of the greatest defenders of wildlife in India. Alexander Gibson, S.P. Sahi, A.T.L. Dodsworth, F.W. Champion, Jim Corbett, S.H. Prater, Salim Ali, R.W. Burton, George Schaller, E.P. Gee, Kailash Sankhala, Billy Arjan Singh, M. Krishnan who battled for the future of India s wildlife. Thapar also examines the evolution of wildlife governance in India over two centuries including the Supreme Court s initiatives, recent court ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 25/09/2003
ISBN-13:9780195662931ISBN:0195662938
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Description: pp. 444. As New. Contents: Preface. 1. The nineteenth century: the beginning. 2. The early twentieth century. 3. A critical period: 1927-1947. 4. The Nehru years: independent India: 1947-1964. 5. The Gandhi era: 1966-1989. 6. The end of a century: 1990-2002. Appendices. Bibliography. Name index. "This book looks at India's wilderness over two centuries. It records the efforts to save the fragile remnants of India's vanishing wildlife and traces the history of wildlife and forests to understand ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, New Delhi, India
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780195662931ISBN:0195662938
Description: New in New jacket. 14 x 22 Cm. Illustrated with rare pictures, this book explores some remarkable efforts to save the forest. In doing so it looks at the governance of wildlife and forests and some of the greatest defenders of wildlife in India Alexander Gibson, S.P. Sahi, A.T.L. Dodsworth, F.W. Champion, Jim Corbett, S.H. Prater, Salim Ali, R.W. Burton, George Schaller, E.P. Gee, Kailash Sankhala, Billy Arjan Singh, M. Krishnan who battled for the future of India s wildlife. Thapar also ... read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ Illustrated with rare pictures, this book looks at IndiaÆs wilderness over two centuries. It records the efforts to save the fragile remnants of IndiaÆs vanishing wildlife and traces the history of wildlife and forests to understand some of the challenges to survival of IndiaÆs wilderness in the twenty-first century. The book explores some remarkable efforts to save IndiaÆs forests. It looks at the governance of wildlife and forests and some of ... read more
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