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Handbook of environment, forest and wildlife protection laws in India

Author
Singh J.K.
Date
1998
Source
IUCN (ID: MON-062684)
Publisher | Place of publication
Natraj Publishers / Wildlife Protection Society of India | New Delhi, India
ISBN
81-85019-59-2
Pages
467 p.
Document type
Monography/book
Language
English
Country/Territory
India
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems, Forestry
Keyword
Trade in species Genetic resources Animal welfare Court/tribunal Forest management/forest conservation Wild fauna Wild flora
Abstract

Contents: Part One: 1. The law and animals: What to do when you see cruelty 2. Judicial activism: Unexpected saviour 3. Endangered species and the law 4. India 's wildlife crisis 5. Wildlife trade: Our responsibilities and obligations 6. Comments on forest legislation 7. Protection of wild genetic resources of plants & microbes through Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972