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VOL. 7, ISSUE 1 (2025)
Ecosystem under siege: Human activities and biodiversity in Munnar
Authors
Clifner Joe Cleetus, Rajashekara Rakshitha, Nagaraju Chaitra, Nagaraju Pallavi
Abstract
The hill atmosphere of Munnar, which lies
inside India's Western Ghats, is well known for its abundant wildlife and ideal
climate. Nevertheless, there are several environmental demands placed on this
particular ecosystem. Using a network-based survey, this study seeks to
understand the ecological consequences and social adaptation of the Munnar hill
environment. Residents' opinions on government regulations, the effects of
tourism, biodiversity initiatives, conservation activities, and overall
environmental sustainability are gathered through the survey. In order to
secure the long-term sustainability of the Munnar hill surroundings, the
results indicate a complex relationship between human activities and ecological
health, emphasizing the critical necessity for comprehensive conservation
policies and active network involvement. These realizations highlight how
urgent it is to promote a sensible approach that gives equal weight to social
resilience and ecological preservation.
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Pages:29-38
How to cite this article:
Clifner Joe Cleetus, Rajashekara Rakshitha, Nagaraju Chaitra, Nagaraju Pallavi "Ecosystem under siege: Human activities and biodiversity in Munnar". International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Vol 7, Issue 1, 2025, Pages 29-38
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