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Land Reforms, Rural Development and Forest Management
Environmental Science · Chapter 5 · 4. Managing Soil and Land
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- Land reforms: meaning and measures in India to give land to the landless
- Integrated rural development: objectives; social and community forestry
- Role of women and the community in conservation
- Combating deforestation: reforestation, energy plantations, non-timber forest products, alternative livelihoods, changed consumption
- Managing forest grazing: causes and consequences of overgrazing; controlled grazing under the National Forest Policy, 1988
- Alternatives to timber: recycling of timber and paper