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The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has called for a review of the guidelines governing Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) around protected areas, stressing the need for a more “flexible” and “site-specific” approach that balances conservation goals with local socio-economic “realities”.
ESZs are buffer areas created around protected forests…
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Centre plans revision of eco-sensitive zone guidelines amid concerns
The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) has called for a review of the guidelines governing Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZs) around protected areas, stressing the need for a more “flexible” and “site-specific” approach that balances conservation goals with local socio-economic “realities”. ESZs are buffer areas created around protected forests…