Nagaland Tourism Policy, 2024
The Government of Nagaland on March 14, 2024, notified the Nagaland Tourism Policy, 2024. In order to implement programmes of the infrastructural development, strengthening promotion and marketing efforts
Ecotourism
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Man and mangroves: A regional framework of interactions in Bhitarkanika wildlife sanctuary
Mangroves, although have unique ecological characteristics and multifarious uses are in a very much degraded state. In Orissa, except Bhitarkanika, the small patches of mangroves which are available along the coastal track are considered as the relics of a glorious past when thousands hectare of land was covered with mangroves.
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Workshop on "Ecotourism in Himalaya: Prospects and Challenges" product development and marketing for ecotourism
Recent trends show that the proportion of what we call the
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Once poachers now guards
At Kerala s Periyar Tiger Reserve, deepa kozhisseri finds local tribal communities happily involved in forest protection and ecotourism
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Ecotourism in Kerala, India: Lessons from the Eco-Development Project in Periyar Tiger Reserve
The purpose of this article is to describe and evaluate the ecotourism project at the Periyar Tiger Reserve (Thekkady), in Kerala, India. The Ministry of Environment has undertaken to promote local community participation in forest management, through the
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Managing people and landscapes: IUCNs protected area categories
The International Union for the Conversation of Nature (IUCN) is the lead organization in the selection, establishment and management of protected areas. In order to accomplish its advisory management function, IUCN maintains a worldwide list
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Defying gravity
<font color=red>Problem:</font> Terrain forbids water supply systems that work in plains; <font color=red>Status:</font> Water crisis in peak season every year; <font color=red>Challenge:</font> Develop decentralised water supply systems
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What goes down ...
<font color=red>Problem:</font> Lack of space for garbage disposal; inadequate sewerage; <font color=red>Status:</font> Garbage disposed on hill slopes ends in streams/rivers; <font color=red>Challenge:</font> Introduce decentralised technologies for wast
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High risk
<font color=red>Problem:</font> Tall buildings risky in high seismic zones; <font color=red>Status:</font> Hill stations are getting concretised and growing vertically; <font color=red>Challenge:</font> Use local construction material; regulate traffic
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View from the top
Planners must stop looking down at hill stations
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Local travails
<font color=red>Problem:</font> Tourist influx too large; earnings flow downhill; <font color=red>Status:</font> Residents forced to share meagre facilities with tourists; <font color=red>Challenge:</font> Regulate tourist flow; channelise funds for devel