सोवा रिग्पा चिकित्सा प्रणाली की उत्पत्ति और स्थानीय पौधों के बारे में इसके द्वारा संरक्षित गहन ज्ञान पर एक बातचीत

Local farmers began to grow the guggal—both for economic benefit, as well as for community awareness and involvement in its conservation.

स्थानीय महिलाओं ने एथ्नोमेडिसिन चिकित्सा के ज्ञान को आने वाली पीढ़ियों के लिए संग्रहित करने की इच्छा जताई।

Local women expressed the need for documenting the knowledge of ethnomedical practices and feared that all this knowledge would disappear with their generation.

वनों की सुरक्षा के साथ आजीविका की सुरक्षा व पोषण व खाद्य सुरक्षा भी होगी

resisting mining ... and moving towards social, political, economic and ecological transformation

“Jackfruit is a kalpavriksha, a tree of God. Every part of it is useful..."

A neighbourhood forest, explains Anasuyamma, spreads across 12-16 hectares (ha) and usually grows timber, fruits and medicinal plants.

Learning how to measure their land, mark boundaries, draw up lists of forest produce and plan secure livelihoods based on these.