Conservation amidst Urbanization

Insights from Explorations around Bannerghatta National Park, Bengaluru

Authors

  • Dr. Dhanya Bhaskar Associate Professor (Ecosystem and Environment Management) Chair, Centre for Policy Studies, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
  • Samudyatha Ramananda Project Assistant, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Sarang KT Junior Research Fellow, Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

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https://doi.org/10.37773/ees.v6i2.1000

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Published

2023-07-30

How to Cite

Bhaskar, D. ., Ramananda, S., & KT, S. . (2023). Conservation amidst Urbanization: Insights from Explorations around Bannerghatta National Park, Bengaluru. Ecology, Economy and Society–the INSEE Journal, 6(2), 261–267. https://doi.org/10.37773/ees.v6i2.1000