Tiger protection in India also saved 1 million tonnes of carbon emissions – new study

By Simon Evans, Principal Lecturer in Ecotourism, Anglia Ruskin University

The year 2023 coincided with the 50th anniversary of India’s groundbreaking Project Tiger, an innovative programme designed to rescue the country’s iconic big cat from the precipice of extinction. In April, as part of these celebrations, prime minister Narendra Modi announced that tiger numbers in India have now surpassed 3,000, representing more than 70% of the wild tigers in the world.

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