NATURE WITHOUT BORDERS (Orient Blackswan)
Edited by Mahesh Rangarajan, M.D. Madhusudan and Ghazala Shahabuddin
When we think of wildlife, the mind usually leaps to Protected Areas (PAs) and charismatic megafauna. However, India’s 650+ National Parks and Sanctuaries collectively occupy just 5% of the country’s land area. So, what about the remaining 95%? How important is it for conservation? The fact is, a surprising number of wildlife species live outside PAs, in our coastal waters, rivers, Reserve Forests, community lands and, … Read More