New: Indigenous Knowledge in Conservation by Salam Rajesh By Salam Rajesh | Senior Journalist based in Imphal, working with communities at Loktak Ramsar site and tribal communities on forest & wetland conservation in Manipur The Fortress Conservation Trap The fortress conservation model is a trap that limits and prevents important, Indigenous-led approaches to environmental stewardship, harming Indigenous people and the environment in one fell swoop. This sharp criticism of state-sponsored conservation model is the product of a study, Experts, not Obstacles: Indigenous Conservation Excellence and the Trap of Conservation at any Cost , an outcome of a Harvard Project on Indigenous Governance and Development (Policy Brief No.2, September 2025), produced by the Kennedy Harvard School and the Native Nations Institute at the University of Arizona. State-Sponsored Protected Areas vs Locals State-sponsored conservation model such as those seen in the implementation of Prote...
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