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......................................................................................................................... Description The Present edition is thoroughly revised version of previous edition. As compared to previous editions, this edition is in totally new get-up. Whole book is mainly divided into four divisions. In Division - I , focus is on (i) Forests in India, (ii) Forest Policy (iii) Legal Frame Work, (iv) Ecological Security, (viii) Wildlife and Nature Conservation, (ix) Strategies for Forest Conservation and Wild Life (x) International Instrument and (Xi) National Guidelines. Division - 2 focuses on Central Acts, Rules, Policies and Scheme relating to Forest. Division - 2 consist of 8 Chapter. Division - 3 has 50 Appendices covering State Acts, Rules and Policy. Lastly Division - 3 has 50 Appendices covering State Acts, Rules and Policy. Lastly, Division - 4 focuses on (i) The Compensatory Afforestation Management and Planning Authority, (ii) Meeting of the Forest Advisory Committee (iii) Constitution of the Forest Advisory Committee, (iv) Meeting of the State Advisory Groups and (v) The Coimbatore Charter on Environment and Forests. ......................................................................................................................... Contents Division 1 - General Introduction Chap. I Forests in India Chap. II Forest Policy Chap. III Legal Framework Chap. IV Ecological Security Chap. V Goals of Forestry Sector Chap. VI Constraints & Threats Chap.VII Forest Conservation Chap. VIII Law of Forests in India Chap. IX Strategies for Forest Conservation and Wild life a.National Conservation strategy and Policy Statement of Environment and Development b. Strategic for conservation of Flora and Fauna of India c.The Wildlife Conservation strategy, 2002 Chap. X International Instruments Chap. XI National Guidelines a. Guidelines for Conservation and Management of Wetlands in India b. Operational Guidelines for Intergrated Forest Protection Scheme (IFPS) c. The Guidelines for International Collaboration Research Projects involving Transfer or Exchange of Biological Resources or Information Relating thereto between institutions including Government sponsored Institutions and such Institutions in other countries Division 2 - Central Acts, Rules, Policies and Schemes Chap. I The Indian Forests Act, 1927 Chap. II The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980 The Forest (Conservation) Rules, 2003 Chap. III The Biological Diversity Act, 2002 The Biological Diversity Rules, 2004 The Designation of Repositories under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 Chap. IV The Cattle Trespass Act, 1871 Chap.V The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 The National Environmental Policy, 2006 Chap. VI The Elephants Preservation Act, 1879 Chap VII The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960 The prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Application of Fines) Rules, 1978 The prevention of Cruelty to Animals (Registration of Cattle Premises) Rules, 1978 The Prevention of Cruelty (Capture of Animals) Rules, 1979 Chap. VIII The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Right Act, 2001 The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers Right Regulations, 2006 The National Zoo Policy Act, 1998 The Recognition of Zoo Rules, 2009 The Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act, 2009 The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 The Scheduled Tribes & Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Rules, 2008 The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 The Wild Life (Protection) Rules, 1995 The Declaration of Wild Life Stock Rules, 2003 The Wild Life (Protection) Licensing (Additional Matters for Consideration) Rules, 1983 The Wild Life (Transactions and Taxidermy) Rules, 1973 The National Board for Wild Life Rules, 2003 The National Tiger Conservation Authority (Qualification and Experience of Experts or Professional Members) Rules, 2006 The Tiger Conservation Authority fund (Regulation) Guidelines, 2007 The Wildlife (Specified Plants- Conditions for Possession by Licensee) Rules, 1995 The Wild Birds and Animals (Protection) Act, 1912 Division 3 - State Acts, Rules and Policy App. 1 - App. 50 Division 4 - Miscellaneous .........................................................................................................................