What is it about?

This article is about a community-based advocacy movement to reclaim a river which is rich with legends, but now facing extinction. It should be a unique example in the history of environment movement, particularly in India.

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Why is it important?

The article documents a movement, which, on the process of claiming the flow of a near-extinct river, touches a variety of issues relevant for community and environment.

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Shall be happy if this paper, that is built around field studies over years, finds success in appealing the readers.

Dr Sujay Ghosh
Uluberia College

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This page is a summary of: Protecting natural resources: course of a river movement, Community Development Journal, February 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/cdj/bsq007.
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