Aboriginal tribes resist land development in Orissa
Tribal groups have been protesting, with some success, the seizure or illegal development of local forest land, which threatens their livelihood and can force them out of forest areas.
The Strategic Foresight Group writes,
Sources:
Strategic Foresight Group, Dec 2010, page 4:http://newsletters.clearsignals.org/SFG_Dec2010.pdf#page=4
‘Niyamgiri Triumph’. Economic and Political Weekly. 28 August 2010: http://epw.in/epw/uploads/articles/15106.pdf
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Sahu, Subrat Kumar ‘Supporters of the forest rights law intimidated in Orissa’. InfoChange India. August 2010: http://infochangeindia.org/201008048438/Environment/Features/Supporters-of-the-forest-rightslaw-intimidated-in-Orissa.html
