Author: Publisher: EQUATIONS
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 29
Book Description
Recent Threats to the Rajiv Gandhi National Park in Nagarhole, Karnataka, India: Taj Group of Hotels and Others
Author: The Republic of India
Author: Alan GledhillEco-tourism and Sustainable Development
Author: Ravi Shankar Kumar SinghPublisher:
ISBN: 9788188683062
Category : Ecotourism
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
There are a number of definitions of word ecotourism people believe that ecotourism is an approach that creates a variety of quality tourism products and services that are environmentally, ecologically sustainable, economically viable, socially and psychologically acceptable.
Introduction to Tourism
Author: Leonard J LickorishPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136391924
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
An Introduction to Tourism is the essential guide to the tourism industry. It provides a comprehensive and authoritative introduction to all facets of tourism including: the history of tourism; factors influencing the tourism industry; tourism in developing countries; sustainable tourism; forecasting future trends. Tourism has changed radically in recent years with the onset of many technological and economic changes and an ever increasing concern for the environment. This book provides a down-to-earth introduction to this complex and multi-faceted industry. This invaluable introduction is written for all students of tourism and all those involved in the industry who want to know more about the structure, component activities and environment within which they work.
Nature's Strongholds
Author: Laura RileyPublisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691122199
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
Covers more than 600 reserves in over 80 countries, includes information on how to visit these extraordinary sites, their ecological significance and some historical background.
Asana and Mudra
Author: Swami KripaluPublisher: Red Elixir
ISBN: 9781948796712
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 824
Book Description
This book is addressed to practitioners of both the surrendered and willful paths of yoga. It describes the asanas that occurred to Kripalu spontaneously and gives detailed instructions on how to practice them. It also includes chapters on mudra, pranayama, and all the other components of yoga practice.
The Adivasis of India
Author: Textbook of Environmental Studies for Undergraduate Courses
Author: Erach BharuchaPublisher: Universities Press
ISBN: 9788173715402
Category : Conservation of natural resources
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Importance Of Environmental Studies Cannot Be Disputed Since The Need For Sustainable Development Is A Key To The Future Of Mankind. Recognising This, The Honourable Supreme Court Of India Directed The Ugc To Introduce A Basic Course On Environmental Education For Undergraduate Courses In All Disciplines, To Be Implemented By Every University In The Country. Accordingly, The Ugc Constituted An Expert Committee To Formulate A Six-Month Core Module Syllabus For Environmental Studies. This Textbook Is The Outcome Of The Ugc S Efforts And Has Been Prepared As Per The Syllabus. It Is Designed To Bring About An Awareness On A Variety Of Environmental Concerns. It Attempts To Create A Pro-Environmental Attitude And A Behavioural Pattern In Society That Is Based On Creating Sustainable Lifestyles And A New Ethic Towards Conservation. This Textbook Stresses On A Balanced View Of Issues That Affect Our Daily Lives. These Issues Are Related To The Conflict Between Existing `Development Strategies And The Need For `Conservation . It Not Only Makes The Student Better Informed On These Concerns, But Is Expected To Lead The Student Towards Positive Action To Improve The Environment. Based On A Multidisciplinary Approach That Brings About An Appreciation Of The Natural World And Human Impact On Its Integrity, This Textbook Seeks Practical Answers To Make Human Civilization Sustainable On The Earth S Finite Resources. Attractively Priced At Rupees One Hundred And Fifteen Only, This Textbook Covers The Syllabus As Structured By The Ugc, Divided Into 8 Units And 50 Lectures. The First 7 Units, Which Cover 45 Lectures Are Classroom Teaching-Based, And Enhance Knowledge Skills And Attitude To Environment. Unit 8 Is Based On Field Activities To Be Covered In 5 Lecture Hours And Would Provide Students With First Hand Knowledge On Various Local Environmental Issues.
Indian Tourism Products
Author: Robinet JacobPublisher:
ISBN: 9788189886011
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
This book attempts to provide a fresh perspective on the various tourism resources of India. The variety of topics covered includes components, types and element of tourism products, features of India, architecture, World Heritage Monuments, religions and pilgrim centres, Indian customs and traditions etc. An overview of Indian Painting, Music and Dance forms is another feature.
An Astrologers Day
Author: R K NarayanPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781021173454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An Astrologer's Day is a collection of short stories by R.K. Narayan, one of India's most celebrated authors. Set in the bustling city of Malgudi, these tales explore the everyday lives of ordinary people, revealing the humor, tragedy, and beauty of the human experience. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.