Wildlife conservation
With the country needing to find food, water, shelter, energy, timber and medicine for a new mouth every alternate second, our forests and wild landscapes face fresh and bigger threats.
Many of us might not have given a serious thought to wildlife conservation. This should be a hotly debated issue, the tangible and intangible benefits we receive from wildlife conservation directly concerns over 70 percent of our country's population who depend upon the traditional occupation rain-fed agriculture. This apart, it concerns most of us in several different ways both known and unknown. It is time again for all of us to think about the needs of wildlife conservation and pull up our socks to perform the onerous task of conservation on-the-ground.
We need to analyse the various aspects that have affected the future survival of our wildlife species.
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