India Synthesis Report 2024

The SHEFS IN Synthesis Report presents five key insights from the research, and recommends five policy actions to improve equitable and sustainable food production and consumption in India. It is likely to be of interest to a wide range of people, including consumers, farmers, government officials and policymakers, market stakeholders, researchers, and non-government organisations.
Tamiraprani Fish Count Report

The first ever synchronized fish count in peninsular India was a success. Each team was able to deploy the protocol on the morning of 23rd March 2024, at each of the 6 sampling locations. Considerable local interest was generated at each site, with numerous local residents asking the teams questions about the fish count and […]
CFR Management Plan Template prepared by ATREE & TISS (Hindi, version 2)

The Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights provision of the Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA), recognizes the communities’ rights to protect, regenerate, conserve and manage forest resources under Section 3 (1) (i). Once communities have received such CFR rights, they are supposed to make a plan for managing the CFR area. This is a requirement as […]
CFR Management Plan Template prepared by ATREE & TISS (English, version 2)

The Community Forest Resource (CFR) rights provision of the Forest Rights Act 2006 (FRA), recognizes the communities’ rights to protect, regenerate, conserve and manage forest resources under Section 3 (1) (i). Once communities have received such CFR rights, they are supposed to make a plan for managing the CFR area. This is a requirement as […]
Applying political ecology to ecosystem services. Operationalizing an alternative approach to ecosystem services research, using an empirical case study in Odisha, India. Climate Change Mitigation and Development
By the United Nations Development Programme, 1 UN Plaza, New York, NY 10017 USA 2021 UN Human Development report 2020 Forests & Governance
2020 Reviewing the Ecological Evidence-Base for Management of Emerging Tropical Zoonoses: Kyasanur Forest Disease in India as A Case Study Landscape, Livelihoods and Conservation
(Hindi) Summary handouts on work done under Training, Capacity-building and Decision-Support for CFRR Recognition & Management in Bastar District

ATREE Bastar Team Dissemination Workshop, Jagdalpur | 16 July 2022 सामदुायिक वन संसाधन का अयधकार (CFRR) वन मेयनवासरत समदुाि के यिए अयत महत्वपूर्णह,ैयिससेवेअपनेवन संसाधनों के सयुथिर उपिोग के साि साि प्रबंधन, सुरक्षा और पनुरुत्पादन कर सके। इस दृयिकोर् सेबथतर यििा मे CFRR के गर्ुवत्ता सयहत दावों के यनमाणर् और मान्िता मेतेिी िानेके यिए ATREE अन्वेषर् […]
(Hindi) Community Forest Rights recognition in Chhattisgarh State: Progress and Challenges

Shruti Mokashi and Sharachchandra Lele Centre for Environment and Development ATREE | October 2021 In India, the Scheduled Tribes (STs) and other traditional forest dwellers (OTFDs) have been inhabiting and using forests for generations. During the consolidation of State forests in the colonial period and in independent India, their forest rights on ancestral lands were […]
Community Forest Rights recognition in Chhattisgarh State: Progress and Challenges

Shruti Mokashi and Sharachchandra Lele Centre for Environment and Development ATREE | October 2021 In India, the Scheduled Tribes (STs) and other traditional forest dwellers (OTFDs) have been inhabiting and using forests for generations. During the consolidation of State forests in the colonial period and in independent India, their forest rights on ancestral lands were […]