THREE books on the ANDAMAN & NICOBAR Islands
By
Pankaj Sekhsaria
1) Troubled
Islands – Writings on the environment and indigenous peoples of the A&N
Islands (2003)
2) The
Jarawa Tribal Dossier – Cultural and Biological Diversity in the Andaman
Islands (2010, Jointly edited with Visvajit Pandya)
3) The
Last Wave- an Island novel (2014)
All three available for a set price
of Rs. 500 (Including postage in India)
1) The Last Wave- an island novel,
published in 2014 by Harper Collins India is a story that has at its heart the
ecology, people, and history of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Review: http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/books/troubled-waters-7/
2) Troubled Islands is a joint publication of Kalpavriksh and LEAD
India and was published in 2003. It is a collection of articles on the islands I
wrote i n the mainstream English media between 1998 and 2003. It has as annexures
the Shekhar Singh Report of 2002, Supreme Court orders of 2002 and eight colour
plates with pictures from the island
3) The Jarawa Tribal Reserve Dossier is a 215 page book that was
published jointly by Kalpavriksh and UNESCO in 2010. It goes into considerable
details of the Jarawa Tribal Reserve with papers on the multiple dimensions
that make up the reserve. It has also has a set of important annexures that
include the full A&N Protection of Aboriginal Tribes Regulation and a set
of detailed GIS based maps of the reserve.
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