Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 342-366, December 2021. In response to the global climate emergency and biodiversity loss, environmental advocates promote ecological restoration of millions of hectares of the world’s degrad…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 414-432, December 2021. In India, the setting up of large projects in forest areas can be undertaken only after government permission is obtained under the Forest (Conservation) Act (FCA) of …
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 387-413, December 2021. In the north-eastern hills of Meghalaya, the Khasi Hills project, self-advertised as ‘one of the first Redd+ initiatives in Asia to be developed and managed by indigen…
Journal of South Asian Development, Ahead of Print. This article contributes to the study of globalization and social change in rural Kerala by examining the historical trajectories of educational, occupational and spatial mobility among three communit…
Journal of South Asian Development, Volume 16, Issue 3, Page 367-386, December 2021. Irrespective of controversies and frustrated efforts, carbon forestry—the sequestering of greenhouse gases in forests—remains a key element of climate change mitigatio…