Author: Rosamma MathewPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Pictorial Guide to the Amphibians of North East India
Author: Rosamma MathewPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Amphibians and Reptiles of Northeast India
Author: Mohammad Firoz AhmedPublisher:
ISBN: 9788190366922
Category : Amphibians
Languages : en
Pages : 169
Book Description
Protected Area Management
Author: Mohd Nazip SuratmanPublisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 1839698128
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Until recently, values and benefits from protected areas have often been underestimated as well as taken for granted. Protected Area Management - Recent Advances demonstrates that there are deep necessities in how the wider scientific, environmental, socioeconomic, and cultural values that these natural ecosystems provide should increasingly be recognized. The book highlights various approaches for managing and conserving protected areas to respond to some pressing global challenges such as climate change, demand for food and energy, overexploitation, and habitat change. It addresses these issues in five main sections that cover biodiversity and genetic resources; protected marine areas; community, ecotourism, and protected areas; and protected area conservation and monitoring.
Science and Technology for Shaping the Future of Mizoram
Author: Dr. K. LalchhandamaPublisher: Allied Publishers
ISBN: 9385926497
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
This book is the direct outcome of the Mizoram Science Congress 2016, held on 13 and 14 November 2016.
Management of Water, Energy and Bio-resources in the Era of Climate Change: Emerging Issues and Challenges
Author: N. Janardhana RajuPublisher: Springer
ISBN: 3319059696
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 375
Book Description
Given our rapidly growing population, the need for judicious management of essential natural resources is becoming a major challenge for planners, managers and scientists/researchers. This book presents a multidisciplinary approach to managing water, energy and bio-resources, described in papers contributed by distinguished scientists and academics working at reputed universities and institutions around the globe. It includes 28 chapters grouped into three sections: Water Resources Management; Energy and Bio-resources Management; and Climate and Natural Resources Management, examining case studies from all over the world. These contributions address current challenges, offering modern techniques for managing these resources in various geographical regions. This volume will provide a valuable asset for researchers and students, managers, environmentalists, hydrologists, water resource and energy managers, governmental and other regulatory bodies dealing with water, energy and bio-resources.
Peterson Field Guide To Reptiles And Amphibians Eastern & Central North America
Author: Robert PowellPublisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0544662490
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 509
Book Description
A completely updated edition, including 122 newly recognized or recently established non-native species of reptiles and amphibians. The new edition of this definitive guide reflects 25 years’ worth of changes in our knowledge of reptiles and amphibians. It includes descriptions of 122 newly recognized or recently established non-native species, updated maps, and new figures and photos. Color illustrations and drawings show key details for accurate identification. More than 100 color photographs and 322 color distribution maps accompany the species descriptions. Clear and concise species accounts provide key characteristics, similar species, habitats, and ranges, as well as subspecies, voice descriptions, and conservation status. This edition will be a crucial resource for professional and amateur herpetologists, naturalists, outdoor enthusiasts, and students.
Pictorial Guide to Frogs and Toads of the Western Ghats
Author: Kotambylu Vasudeva Gururaja (Zoologe)Publisher:
ISBN: 9788192446103
Category : Frogs
Languages : en
Pages : 153
Book Description
Biodiversity in India: Status, Issues and Challenges
Author: Shalinder KaurPublisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 9811697779
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 657
Book Description
This contributed book is based on the current status of biodiversity in India, issues and challenges faced by the authorities involved in conservation efforts, and the imperative role of various direct and indirect stakeholders in biodiversity conservation. The book discusses the current status of different forms of biodiversity in India, challenges faced by stakeholders, issues and reasons for biodiversity losses, and efforts by government through various laws, policies, and programs in a concise and comprehensive manner throughout its many chapters. In this way, readers can access diverse information on Indian biodiversity through this book. It is compiled by leading experts in the field of conservation. In 18 chapters, it covers biodiversity of both fauna and flora, on land and in aquatic ecosystems, legal and policy aspects, as well as innovative conservation tool and techniques. It is useful for undergraduates and graduate students and also educates policy planners, bureaucrats, foresters, and researchers in India and abroad.
The Indian National Bibliography
Author: Indian National Bibliography
Author: B. S. KesavanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 1916
Book Description