Artigo Acesso aberto Revisado por pares

TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT THROUGH ENHANCING SAFETY OF NATURE

2017; Volume: 6; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.9770/jssi.2017.6.4(14)

ISSN

2029-7025

Autores

M. M. Sulphey,

Tópico(s)

Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management

Resumo

Human-animal conflict is a major issue in human settlements around forests.Only sustainable forest development will help in mitigating this malady.The repercussions of human-animal conflict are far reaching and are mostly irreparable in nature.Depletion of forests and forest resources are a freighting reality.Extinction of many species, especially large carnivores stare on our faces.A positive attitudinal change towards sustainable development of forests will go a long way in its conservation.A few meaningful and whole hearted steps will facilitate harmonious human animal co-existence.The paper presents the unique story of peaceful co-existence of humans and wild animals in the Jawai forest region of Rajasthan, India.It also provides a few suggestions that can secure the peaceful co-existence of humans and wildlife.

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