Locals should look for alternative plantations, which are native and more resistant to strong winds, but, at the same time, have financial value.

... to take Ladakh where it needs to go - towards ecologically resilient and socially just food security and sovereignty.

किसानों ने मल्चिंग के लिए बांस के पत्तों के इस्तेमाल को यह कह कर नकार दिया कि उनके इलाके में मिलनेवाले बांस के पत्ते ज़हरीले होते हैं।

Villagers contradicted researchers due to their local knowledge - they invalidated the idea of using local bamboo leaves and tephrosia plants for mulching due to their toxicity

How rapidly the earth could heal herself if all industrial activities were stopped. And what zero industrial dependence would mean to ordinary people's lives.

It requires a vibrant Community to protect the commons from individual appropriation.

Consumer behaviour that uses wasteful and luxury power can be changed and power redistributed to those who do not have enough.

CFR rights enable successful ecological restoration of forests, biodiversity conservation and food and livelihood security.

Approaches to integrate sustainability, equality and diversity, giving everyone, especially the most marginalized, a voice.