The present book on the Biodiversity of Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve deals with 539 species of higher plants and 361 species of animals (vertebrates). Besides geographical position and topography, the abiotic components, viz. geology, soils, water, climatic conditions etc., which determine the composition of biota in an ecosystem, have been discussed in details. Correct and valid names have been adopted for the floral and faunal elements along with local and English names. The keys have been provided for plant species from infra-specific to family level for easy identification. The short diagnostic description, phenology, ecology and distributional aspects have been provided under each plant species. Besides statistical analysis of floral composition, the phytogeographical and biological spectra have also been worked out to determine the routes of migration and phytoclimate respectively. Bioperspective value of the Reserve has been assessed to determine the economic potentiality and sustainable utilization of bioresources. The faunal diversity includes vertebrate fauna only, arranged in a classified manner. The shelter and feeding habits along with dependency of fauna on vegetation have been provided to determine plant-animal relationship and flow of energy. Details about endemic and threatened species of plants and animals, along with causes of threats, have been given for proper management of the Reserve. About 107 colour photographs of habitat and plants and animals with 36 illustrations of plant species have been provided. Several maps, pie charts, graphs, figures etc, along with data-tables, are appended to illustrate the findings. It is hoped that the book will prove a milestone in the management of the Reserve.
Reassesses The Environmental Assessment Of India. Summarises The Current Conditions, Land Forest And Biodiversity, New Challenges, Priorities, Instruments Toward Economic Growth And The Environment, Natural Resource Management, Pollution Issues Etc. Useful For Foreign Funding Agencies.
Relates To The Various Aspects Of Population And Development And Presents Way To Stabilize The Population And Strengthen Sustainable Development Process. Has 21 Chapters.
Discuss The Relationship Between Poverty And Natural Resource Degradations And The Ways That Are Needed To Make A Coordinated Attack In Law Degradation. Has Seven Chapters-Impact Of Pesticides A Human Health-Communicable Diseases-Population And Food Nutritional-Food And Environment Security-Water-Legal For Protection Of Environment-And Conditioning Of Environment.
The dynamics of farm mechanization in pulses is a challenging issue to address. This text emphasizes the necessary keys in building and operating farm mechanization in pulses to complete the task by research, sensitization and policy decision. The authors believe that the book will help in implementation of farm mechanization in pulses whichmay be achieved with sensitization of farmers for adoption of recommendations, scientists to work on wide spectrum of researchable issues and policy makers to develop farmers friendly strong policy. The essence of the book will help in doubling the farmers income, reducing import of pulses and vanishing mal-nutrition formthe country.
This Book Topical Interest Has Six Chapters-Women And Adolescents-Violence And An Environment Health Issue-Environmental Ethics-International Thinking On Environmental Ethics-Environmental Ethics; Complex Issues On The Theme-And Ecology.
This Book Of Topical Interest Has 6 Chapters-Sustainable Development, Economic Growth, Health Aspects-The Theory And Practice Of Sustainable Development In European Union Perspective-Water Resources And Their Management And International Sustainable Development.
If we think for national economic growth by restoring ecology and without comprising with the environmental degradation, we must think for plantation of medicinal and herbal plantation. Ayurvedic, Unani and Siddha medicines are well known in our country and it is taking place not only in India but abroad too. More and more people are becoming aware of these medicinial and herbal medicines as a proven health care system. More and more population on the globe want to utilize these therapeutic interventions and their produces for maintaing their health, preventing diseases as well as treating both acute and chronic ailments with a eco-friemdly touch.
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