Policy Inputs

The management of various human activities in a wetland ecosystem rests with different Government departments.  The situation is pathetic because often there is little or no coordination between these departments. ATREE’s wetland team regularly provides inputs to the upcoming policy reforms and critically analyse the existing policies.


pdf Draft “Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2009” circulated by Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) for comments
pdf ATREE’s comments on “Wetlands (Conservation and Management) Rules, 2009” submitted to MoEF
pdf Previous draft of  “Regulatory Framework for Wetlands Conservation” circulated by MoEF in 2008
pdf ATREE’s comments on “Regulatory Framework for Wetlands Conservation – 2008” submitted to MoEF
pdf Kerala Inland Fisheries Bill 2010 tabled on Kerala Legislative Assembly
pdf Suggestions of ‘Consultation workshop on Kerala Inland Fisheries Bill 2010” submitted to Minister of Fisheries, Kerala