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Women and Conservation

July 19th, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Conservation
In nations such as India, women are known to be the main conservers of biodiversity, reports Sudesca.  Women’s traditional roles of obtaining water, food, and fuel for their communities place them close to the land. In a nutshell, men’s tendency to improve their economic well being by destroying the forest and land ...