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Art for Conservation: A paper maché cottage industry development-project aimed at combating both the cause and the effect of continued, unchecked and unsustainable living practices—as well as the poaching of endangered species—in the region of Bandhavgarh National Park.
A wildlife sanctuary in the central Indian state of Madya Pradesh, is losing ground—literally—in the fight to preserve critical natural habitats. Its high-density population of wild tigers—including the elusive White Tiger—is at stake. So is the human population.
Poverty: Widespread, grinding, and rampant amongst forest-dwelling peoples forced to claim the tiger’s natural habitat for cultivation, livestock grazing, fuel and fencing, etc., is driving the deforestation.
ImprovingOurWorld.info: The online communication vehicle supporting Art for Conservation, informs a concerned global audience. Purpose—raising awareness and seeking funding sources.
