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Explain the idea of ‘Conservation of Nature through Livelihood’ briefly, using the example given here.

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Explain the idea of ‘Conservation of Nature through Livelihood’ briefly, using the example given here.

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The idea of 'Conservation of Nature through Livelihood' explains that the conservation of nature which is essential can be done along with building a livelihood. The villagers of Velas used to steal turtle eggs and eat the female turtles that came to lay eggs on the beach. But now, Velas has become a tourist spot as it has become well known for its efforts of conservation of turtles. Many tourists flock to the small village during the Turtle Festival to watch the secured hatching process. The villagers have realized that tourism can be a major source of income for them. They have become part of the 'Turtle Friends Our'. They not only help in the protection work but also offer 'homestays' to accommodate the tourists. They get a handsome amount out of this. This encourages the villagers too. help in the conservation process. The villagers also donate ten percent of their income to the Turtle Protection Fund. Thus in exchange for livelihood people to protect nature and co-exist in harmony with nature.

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Chapter 2.2: A True Story of Sea Turtles - English Workshop [Page 35]

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Chapter 2.2 A True Story of Sea Turtles
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