Dhanapal Govindarajulu

Dhanapal Govindarajulu is a postgraduate researcher at the Global Development Institute, the University of Manchester. His current research is on examining social and ecological impacts of forest restoration in India.


Articles by Dhanapal Govindarajulu


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May 8, 2024
Does certification lead to sustainable forests?
India’s forest and wood certification scheme is expensive and won’t necessarily lead to sustainable extraction of forest produce or better forest management.
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September 14, 2023
200 years of afforestation: What can India learn?
Lessons from India’s tree plantation experiments and how different approaches to restoring forests have impacted local communities and the environment.
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