Author: Rajiv S. Kalsi
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789383861057
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 602

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Author: Dr. Deepak Rai
Publisher: Deepak Rai
ISBN: 9390648238
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 73

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This book is based on the field studies and research surveys of one of the most degraded habitats and birds' wildlife sanctuary of the state of Haryana. This book will serve the purpose of awareness generation among society as well as students of Life Sciences and other disciplines and will initiate a feeling of conservation and management of avian fauna at the grass-root level with knowledge of identification of birds' species. This document will help in birds' species identification in the field. It will help to implement comprehensive conservation measures for this area as a potential habitat for avian diversity in the state of Haryana.

Author: William Harvey
Publisher: Gwasg y Bwthyn
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 360

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Author: Richard Grimmett
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408188759
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 306

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This Helm Field Guide explores the birdlife of northern India, including the states of Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat, and the Union Territory of Delhi. The plates are accompanied by text that highlights the identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. The text is on pages facing the plates for easy reference, and there are distribution maps for every species.

Author: Richard Grimmett
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0713651679
Category : Birds
Languages : en
Pages : 306

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An exploration of the birdlife of northern India and Pakistan. The plates are accompanied by text that highlights the identification, voice, habitat, altitudinal range, distribution and status of the birds. The text is on pages facing the plates, and there are distribution maps for every species.

Author: Abdul Jamil Urf
Publisher: Universities Press
ISBN: 9788173714856
Category : Biodiversity
Languages : en
Pages : 244

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Seeks To Acquiant Bird Watchers, Nature Lovers And Students Both From A Zoology And Non-Zoology Background With Ecology, Conservation Issues, Bird Study Principles And Methods Of Observing And Recording. Has 8 Chapters, A Glossary And Appendices. A Number Of Colour Illustrations And Line Drawings.

Author:
Publisher: Arihant Publications India limited
ISBN: 9326191796
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 481

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Author: R. K. Gaur
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130

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Author: Dr. Raju Kasambe
Publisher: Raju Kasambe
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 145

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Birds in Agriculture The e-Book in English language is about the common and widespread birds found in the agriculture landscape in India. The book describes 111 species of birds with their role on agriculture in brief. The book discusses the benefits of birds to agriculture and also methods of management of birds in agriculture. The purpose of the e-Book is to spread knowledge about the benefits birds offer to agriculture in India and their importance. The author being the son of a farmer and an ornithologist with BNHS is familiar with the birds in agriculture.

Author: MAITI, PRABODH K.
Publisher: PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN: 9391818587
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 654

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Biodiversity refers to the variety and variability of organisms. Diverse biota provide ecosystem service and goods on which the survival of man is dependent. However, world today is under tremendous threat of unprecedented loss of biodiversity due to widespread habitat fragmentation, overexploitation and global climate change. Consequently, environmental issues like global warming, pollution, recurrent natural calamities and human population rise are of major concern to the conservationists. The book, in its third edition, covers a complete range of topics from the concept of biodiversity, its history, importance of species diversity, systematics, present status of bioresources, and pattern of distribution of global species to the genetic diversity and ecosystem diversity. It also elaborates on various drivers that lead to biodiversity loss and the impact on global climate change on biota. Moreover, the topics on biopiracy, environmental laws and policies, and the importance of indigenous knowledge of indigenous communities are also described in the text. The use of biotechnology-based methods and various measures to preserve natural resources are highlighted in the text. An all-inclusive, the book provides a detailed account of the conservation measures of biodiversity and proves to be the most comprehensive text encompassing both principles and applications of biodiversity. The book is primarily designed for the undergraduate and postgraduate students of Environmental Science, Zoology and Botany. Besides, it will also be of immense value to the students pursuing postgraduate diploma or other professional courses in Environmental Science and aspirants of various competitive examinations. NEW TO THE THIRD EDITION • Various sections are revised and updated throughout the book. • Includes detailed discussion on protected area, sacred groves, habitat fragmentation and its effect, ecosystem functioning, metapopulation, invasive species, and wildlife corridors. • Introduces the concept of ecological restoration and the system of Biodiversity Governance in India. • Provides a number of new and replaced figures for better illustration and understanding of the subject. KEY FEATURES • Explains the contemporary topics such as green accounting and sustainable management of natural resources in an easy-to-understand manner. • Incorporates a number of photographs, flow charts, diagrams and tables. • Provides chapter-end review questions to help students check their understanding of the subject. • Includes MCQs with answers appended at the end of the book. • Gives an elaborate glossary of technical terms to acquaint the students with the related terminologies. TARGET AUDIENCE • B.Sc. Environmental Science, Zoology and Botany • M.Sc. Environmental Science, Zoology and Botany • PG Diploma in Biodiversity Conservation & Environmental Science