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Cases of Dispossession
Jul 14, 20181 min read
N: Sunkadakallu Plantation, Karnataka
This site is meant to compensate for forest loss due to mining in Bellary district. Land previously under cultivation was fenced, and...
Jul 14, 20181 min read
J: Balibo Plantation, Odisha
There is clear evidence of large-scale displacement of agriculturalists in the name of offsetting deforestation for the Rengali...
Jul 14, 20181 min read
H: Panasuan Plantation, Odisha
56,000 trees were planted on the ancestral homeland of the Juang community, a Particularly Vulnerable Tribe, to compensate for...
Jul 14, 20181 min read
G: Pitalaragadi RF Plantation, Odisha
At this site, not only were agriculturalists displaced to make way for the plantation, there is no evidence that the trees survived and...
Jul 14, 20181 min read
E: Junwani Kala Plantation, Chattisgarh
The site is in the middle of a densely populated area, with a history of agricultural land use since before 2007. How many cultivators...
Jul 14, 20181 min read
C: Kurbij Plantation, Jharkhand
Land under agriculture in 2005 now has plantations on it, potentially violating the Forest Rights Act, and land with natural growth has...
Jul 13, 20181 min read
B: Madmo Plantation, Jharkhand
Land likely recognizable under FRA been used for plantations in Madmo, Jharkhand to compensate for the construction of a high voltage...
Jul 11, 20181 min read
A: Gudio Plantation, Jharkhand
Plantations were established on the same plot of land multiple times (from 2000-2017), with displacement of cultivators each time--likely...
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