Inter Press Service: Seemingly unstoppable development has made a mockery of the protected status of this southern Indian region, which houses vast biodiversity and some of the finest examples of moist deciduous and tropical forests. In the last decade alone, the urban sprawl has reached these mountains, which have seen forests give way to more and more human settlements, as well as to a wide range of commercial activities. But a newly resurrected people's movement may yet reverse that trend. Just ......
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All Eyes on Forest Protection Body
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 15th, 2010
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