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

A song that is an ultimatum to the authorities that the community will protect what is rightfully theirs

“We don’t want grains or a house; just give us our grazing land.”

“The soil is us. We live in these hills as one entity, and that is most important.”

While promoting ecotourism, the villagers try to maintain a balance between conservation, livelihood and convenience

They encompass Marx’s vision of a society that bridges humanity’s ‘metabolic rift’ with nature, and Gandhi’s emphasis on living lightly on earth.

The natural environment is the daily lifeline of ... forest-dwellers, fishers, farmers, craftspersons, pastoralists, urban poor.

यहां हाथ से काम करने, आसपास के परिवेश और समाज से सीखने पर जोर दिया जाता है

Adis know what kind of crops take up what kind of nutrients and how it affects other crops