The CPRs have traditionally been a source of economic sustenance of the rural poor and have played an important resource-supplementing role in the private-property based farming system. They are also the main source of biomass fuel for the rural population. In India, CPRs include village pastures and grazing grounds, village forests and woodlots, protected and unclassed government forests, wastelands, common threshing grounds, watershed drainage, ponds and tanks, rivers, rivulets, water reservoirs, canals and irrigation channels.
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