Livelihoods
Environmental conservation and sustainability, respecting ecological integrity and limits
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Environmental conservation and sustainability, respecting ecological integrity and limits
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The search for dignified, ecologically sustainable and meaningful livelihoods and jobs is featured in this section. This includes the continuation and enhancement of fulfilling traditional occupations that communities choose to continue, including in agriculture, pastoralism, forestry, fisheries, crafts, and others in the primary economy. It also includes sustainable, dignified jobs in manufacturing and service sectors where producers and service-providers are in control of their destinies and revenues are equitably distributed.
When dugong and D’Souza spent the whole day underwater watching each other
There is hope for slow-breeding sea cows around A&N islands - they are not isolated.
Vedanthangal – Protecting our Future
Children and youth protest against the denotification of Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary by making art
The story of Jakkur lake sets an example for inclusive rejuvenation projects
Jakkur Lake in north Bengaluru has received many accolades for creating and sustaining the rejuvenation and conservation initiative.
Young Farmers in Ladakh: The Future of Our Food
Growing ranks of youngsters are returning to Ladakh to contribute to a new form of progress.
Community restores grasslands in Lamkani, making the village drought-resilient
"Conservation in community-protected grasslands succeeds because is tied to the livelihoods of the people,”
The Making of Khwaabgaon: How an Idyllic Village in Bengal Became an Artist’s Canvas
Villagers ceremonially put a fresh coat of mud on their walls start painting on them
Traversing Climate Change
The relationship between the herd and the shepherd is one of mutual dependency; the herd is the herders' family.
The Water Managers in Kibber
The irrigation technique is passed on from mother to daughter, from the time little girls start helping in the fields.
Telling Stories, Creating Change
For Uttarakhand youth - a platform to engage mountain communities in ecological conservation