Where Do Communities Go When Areas are ‘Protected’?

Narrated by Aarathi Ganesan Edited by Nidhi Rejithlal The number of national parks and reserves in India are increasing. Between 1987 and 2020, the numbers of these “protected areas” rose from 87 to 903. Many endangered species are thriving thanks to these conservation projects. However, these parks, which cover 5% of India’s territory, were never … Continue reading Where Do Communities Go When Areas are ‘Protected’?