Appendix 3: Note about the process
The Biocultural Protocol was established and recorded by the Lingayat community in
Bargur Panchayat and around Andiyur block (Erode district, Tamil Nadu) during
Padhyatra organized by SEVA on 26-31 December 2007 ; also during Regional
Workshop on “Traditional Livestock Keepers, Indigenous Knowledge and Biodiversity
Conservation” organized by SEVA in collaboration with National Biodiversity
Authority, at Madurai on 22 February 2008 and at Burgur on 25-27 September 2009. It
was facilitated by SEVA and League for Pastoral Peoples and Endogenous Livestock
Development.
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