ISBN : 978-93-95362-27-6
Category : Academic
Catalogue : Mathematics and Science
ID : SB20340
Paperback
400.00
e Book
200.00
Pages : 200
Language : English
This book is about the abc... of environment. It deals with the basic concepts /contents/ local and global issues of environment. The book has been written based on the module core syllabus suggested by University Grant Commission (UGC), New Delhi, for students undergoing graduation in any discipline. Environment is a compulsory subject to be taken by an undergraduate irrespective of its discipline. Thus, the book will be immensely helpful for all undergraduate students throughout India. It will also be useful for students pursuing postgraduation, professional courses and taking up competitive exams. Further, it will be more essential for anyone who is curious to know about environment may be a common man, school student, teacher, administrator and more so for a planner. it has been written in a simple language in lucid manner so that anyone can understand it easily. The book deals with issues like population growth, urbanization, degradation of agriculture and forest land, depletion of water and biotic resources, energy scenario, air and water pollution, solid waste management, environment legislations, environment clearances, sustainable development, ozone depletion and climate change and others relevant aspects. It tells common man about air and water quality, conservation areas (wildlife sanctuary, tiger reserve, national parks and others not commonly known), pollution certificate, rise in temperature of his ambience (climate change) and even his participation in series of listed out activities. In nutshell, the intention of the authors is to provide sound and updated knowledge / information on environment issues to everyone concerned and its management at individual level.