Table of Contents:
  • 1. Hunting in Northeast India and the challenges of implementing the wildlife protection act - Ambika aiyadurai-- 2. Conservation in Urban spaces: People- wildlife interactions and management of Delhi's forests - M. Vikas-- 3. Rewilding with the Asiatic cheetah: policy and politics of wildlife reinroduction in India-Ghazala shahabuddin-- 4. Threats to coexistence of humans and forests in central India- Meghna agarwala, Ruth de fries Y.V. jhala and Q qureshi-- 5. Water under the bridge: Wetland use and abuse in India- Neha sinha-- 6. Is conservation impossible? The caste of coastal regulation in India-- Kanchi Kohli and Manju menon-- 7. Sustainability of endemic chilgoza pine forests in the western himalayas: Habitat threats and conservation exigencies- Rinki sarkar 8. Conservation in times of development: forest change tragectories in state and community forests of jaintia hills, Meghalaya- Rajkamal goswami and T. ganesh-- 9. Hunting stories and shady tales: tha impact of legislation on wildlife conservation and tree preservation in the western ghuts, India- Archana bali and karthik sanker