Project overview. 2.

Key issues in joint protected area management/Ashish Kothari. 3.

Kailadevi Sanctuary, Rajasthan: prospects for joint management/Priya Das. 4.

Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary, Bihar: prospects for joint management/K. Christopher.

5. Rajaji National Park, Uttar Pradesh: prospects for joint management/Farhad Vania.

6. New directions for India's Wildlife Legislation/Ashish Kothari.

7. Protected areas in India: proposal for an expanded system of categories/Seema Bhatt and Ashish Kothari.

8. People's involvement in protected areas: experiences from abroad and lessons for India/Saloni Suri and Ashish Kothari.

9. Bibliography on conservation and people/Neena Singh, Saloni Suri and Ashish Kothari.

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Papa's girl/Soniah Naheed Kamal. 3.

The door is open/Zubair Ahmed. 4.

If truth be told/Javed Shaheen. 5.

Barriers that remained/Vali Ram Vallabh. 6.

The dying sun/Syed Afzal Haider. 7.

Jungle/Ikramullah. 8.

Feeqa's death/Nadir Ali. 9.

A letter from India/Intizar Husain. 10.

In his own time/Talat Abbasi. 11.

Spots/Zahur-ul-Haq Sheikh. 12.

Mangoes in the time of winter/Aush Lal. 13.

The squatter/Asad Mohammad Khan. 14.

The tie that binds/Faiza Rana. 14.

The home-bound/Asif Farrukhi. 15.

Old men/Asadullah Ghazanfar. 16.

The buffalo/Sorayya Khan. 17.

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