The Jamun Tree and other Stories on the Environment

The Jamun Tree and other Stories on the Environment
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Publisher : The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
Total Pages : 203
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ISBN-10 : 9788179934401
ISBN-13 : 8179934403
Rating : 4/5 (403 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Jamun Tree and other Stories on the Environment by : Pamela Chatterjee

Download or read book The Jamun Tree and other Stories on the Environment written by Pamela Chatterjee and published by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). This book was released on 2012-01-01 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Jamun Tree and other stories on the environment provides an insider's viewfrom the villages, of work related to natural resource management. It describes the process by which farmers were motivated and involved to regard the work to be done as their own. It is a narration of the personal experience of people in those village areas where the author worked.Starting the endeavour with just 95 farmers on a mere 18 hectares land, the programme has benefitted over 10,000 farmers by reclaiming over 4,600 hectares in just two years. Till date, with the intervention of the World Bank, a total of 6.25 lakh hectares has been reclaimed and the work is still on. The action taken found an echo with local people as it followed the need of the hour, right there in the field, with innovative techniques and new ideas.


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