Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Whose forests are these, anyway?

Thanks to the huge demand for eco-tourism, Chikmagalur has seen a mushrooming of resorts accompanied by heavy traffic inflow. Road widening in the mountains has often meant massive landslides and erosion. Akarsha B M stresses the need for a scientific understanding of the location and a proper assessment of its carrying capacity.

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http://www.deccanherald.com/content/190411/whose-forests-anyway.html

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