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Volume-1 Number-1
January - June-2003
 
 

Contents

Editorial
Why do we need a new journal on conservation? ]
Kamaljit S.Bawa and Vasant Saberwal
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Special Section on Wildlife
Articles
Cattle and conservation at Bharatpur: A case study in science and advocacy
Michael Lewis
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Insights from a cultural landscape: Lessons from landscape history for the management of Rajiv Gandhi (Nagarahole) National Park
Sanghamitra Mahanty
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Debate
Conservation as if biological diversity matters: Preservation versus sustainable use in India
M.D. Madhusudan and T.R. Shankar Raman
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The politics of specificity and generalisation in conservation matters
Nancy Lee Peluso
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Debating conservation as if reality matters
K. Ullas Karanth
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Protected areas and the conservation of biodiversity in India
Alan Rodgers
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The hunting of the snark: Seeking transcendence in the Indian conservation debate
M.D. Madhusudan and T.R. Shankar Raman
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Review
Parks, politics and history: Conservation dilemmas in Africa
Mahesh Rangarajan
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Essay
Globalisation: Effects on biodiversity, environment and society
David Ehrenfeld
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Contributed Articles
Changes in four rainforest plots of the Western Ghats, India, 1939–93
Marsha Pomeroy, Richard Primack and S.N. Rai
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The mirage of permanent boundaries: Politics of forest reservation in the Western Himalayas, 1875–97
Ashwini Chhatre
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In Memoriam
T.N. Khoshoo 1927–2002
S. Ved Brat
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Book and Video Reviews
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NAVROZ K. DUBASH, Tubewell capitalism: Groundwater development and agrarian change in Gujarat, reviewed by David Hardiman

MUKUL SHARMA, Landscapes and lives: Environmental dispatches on rural India, reviewed by Dunu Roy

SHEKHAR SINGH, A.R.K. SASTRY, RAMAN MEHTA and VISHAISH UPPAL (eds),Setting biodiversity conservation priorities for India: Summary of the findings and conclusions of the biodiversity prioritization project, reviewed by Richard Primack

S.P. HUBBELL, The unified neutral theory of biodiversity and biogeography, reviewed by K.N. Ganeshaiah

ANTHONY B. CUNNINGHAM, Applied ethnobotany: People, wild plant use & conservation; T. CUNNINGHAM (Direcor), People and plants in practice: Conservation through ethnobotanical training; and YILDIZ AUMEERUDDY-THOMAS (Director), Medicinal plants in the hidden land of Dolpo: Working with Himalayan healers at Shey Phoksundo National Park,reviewed by Ghazala Shahabuddin

Emails of Authors

1. Dr Kamal Bawa: kamal.bawa@umb.edu
2. Michael Lewis:
mllewis@salisbury.edu
3. Sanghamitra Mahanty:
sangom@deakin.edu.au
4. M D Madhusudan:
mdm@ncf-india.org
5. Nancy Lee Peluso:
npeluso@berkeley.edu
6. K Ullas Karanth:
ukaranth@vsnl.com
7. Alan Rodgers:
alan.rodgers@cybernet.co.tz
8. Mahesh Rangarajan:
maheshrangarajan@yahoo.co.in
9. Ashwini Chhatre:
ashwini.chhatre@duke.edu