Protected Areas
Laws, Policy and Legislation Briefs on Forests and Wildlife Conservation

Laws, Policy and Legislation Briefs on Forests and Wildlife Conservation

Laws and Policies

  1. Indian Forest Act, 1927
  2. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
  3. Wildlife Protection Act- Project Tiger Rules, 2012
  4. Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights Act), 2006
  5. Forest Rights Act Rules and Guidelines, 2012
  6. Guidelines on Eco-Sensitive Zones, 2011
  7. Forest Conservation Act, 1980
  8. Forest Conservation Rules, 2003

Policy Briefs

  1. Indian Laws Policies & Action Plans Relevant to Community Conserved Areas
  2. Indian Laws Policies & Action Plans Relevant to Community Conserved Areas – Hindi
  3. Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas-May 2009-Hindi
  4. Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas- May 2009
  5. Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas-Hindi
  6. Indigenous and Community Conserved Areas
  7. Investigating Community Forest Resource Rights-Hindi
  8. Investigating Community Forest Resource Rights
  9. Recognition of Rights and Relocation in relation to Critical Tiger Habitats (CTHs)-Hindi
  10. Recognition of Rights and Relocation in relation to Critical Tiger Habitats (CTHs)
  11. Applicability of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (Also called) The Forest Rights Act (FRA) To Protected Areas (PAs)-Hindi
  12. Applicability of the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (Also called) The Forest Rights Act (FRA) To Protected Areas (PAs)
  13. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA) And Diversion Of Forests Under Forest Conservation Act 1980 (FCA)-Hindi
  14. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA) And Diversion Of Forests Under Forest Conservation Act 1980 (FCA)
  15. Forest Governance at the Interface of Laws Related to Forest, Wildlife & Biodiversity
  16. A Briefing Note examining on-ground realities in the Implementation of the FRA in areas facing forest diversion
  17. Food in Our Lives-Hindi
  18. Food in Our Lives
  19. The Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (with Amendment Acts of 2003 and 2006)-Marathi
  20. The Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (with Amendment Acts of 2003 and 2006)-Hindi
  21. The Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (with Amendment Acts of 2003 and 2006)
  22. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Recognition of Forest Rights Act,2006 –Marathi
  23. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Recognition of Forest Rights Act, 2006 –Hindi
  24. The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers Recognition of Forest Rights Act, 2006
  25. Biodiversity Management Committees-Marathi
  26. Biodiversity Management Committees-Hindi
  27. Biodiversity Management Committees
  28. Guidelines for Selection and management of Biodiversity Heritage site
  29. Guidelines for Selection and Management of  Biodiversity Heritage Site – Hindi
  30. Guidelines for Selection and Management of  Biodiversity Heritage Site – Odiya
  31. The Biological Diversity Act 2002 & Biological Diversity Rules 2004
  32. The Biological Diversity Act 2002 & Biological Diversity rules 2004-Marathi
  33. The Biological Diversity Act 2002 & Biological Diversity rules 2004 –Hindi
  34. Forest Rights Act 2006: Vanhakka Kayda- Marathi