Elements of indigenous socio-ecological knowledge show resilience despite ecosystem changes in the forest-grassland mosaics of the Nilgiri Hills, India
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DOI: 10.1057/s41599-018-0157-x
Abstract: The Nilgiri Hills in the Western Ghats of India constitute a region of high biological and cultural diversity, and include an endangered shola forest-grassland mosaic ecosystem. A mosaic ecosystem is one consisting of adjacent, coexisting… read more here.
Keywords: toda; nilgiri hills; forest grassland; ecosystem ... See more keywords
Genealogies and Politics of Belonging: People, Nature and Conservation in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu
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DOI: 10.4103/cs.cs_17_149
Abstract: The landscape of Gudalur, located in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, India, has been shaped and re-shaped by multiple waves of in-migration that date back to the mid-nineteenth century. The political-economic imperatives for these… read more here.
Keywords: politics belonging; nilgiri hills; genealogies politics; tamil nadu ... See more keywords