People’s Forests Report Flashcards
1
Q
Who releases it
A
Center For Science and Environment
2
Q
Is Center For Science and Environment a statutory body
A
No its a delhi based think tank and non profit org started in 1980
3
Q
On whom the report focuses on
A
On Community Forest Resources(CFR) and Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups(PVTG)
4
Q
What are its findings
A
Only 7 states have recognised rights of forest dwellers.
At least 15.5% of forest should be under control of community.
PVTG are benefited