Download or read book An Activist Approach to Biodiversity Planning written by Tejaswini Apte and published by IIED. This book was released on 2005 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on interviews with over 190 people involved in the NBSAP in four Indian states, this review moves beyond general principles of particpation, identifying precise approaches that work to include diverse local opinions - along with associated risks and pitfalls - emerging from on-the-ground experience. A range of successful tools are explained step-by-step to help practitioners adapt and design appropriate approaches for their own contexts internationally.--COVER.