Role of the Indigenous Tribes in Conserving Nature: Case Studies on Sustainable Practices by Indigenous Tribes

Abstract

Tribal communities play an extremely important role in the conservation of the natural resources including water and natural resources like air. Indian tribes have an extremely important role to play in the protection of the environment and vital resources. Due to the possession of the heritage knowledge, the tribal people are playing an extremely important role in the management of the natural resources. This chapter discusses about the various traditional practices adopted by the tribal groups in water conservation practices.

Citation

Malhotra, N. (2024), "Role of the Indigenous Tribes in Conserving Nature: Case Studies on Sustainable Practices by Indigenous Tribes", Sustainable Pathways, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 179-198. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83549-490-520241018