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Pbk. The Jamun Tree and other stories on the environment provides an insider?s view?from the villages of work related to natural resource management It describes the process by which farmers were motivated and involved to regard the work to be done as their own It is a narration of the personal experience of people in those vill…age areas where the author workedStarting the endeavour with just 95 farmers on a mere 18 hectares land the programme has benefitted over 10000 farmers by reclaiming over 4600 hectares in just two years Till date with the intervention of the World Bank a total of 625 lakh hectares has been reclaimed and the work is still on The action taken found an echo with local people as it followed the need of the hour right there in the field with innovative techniques and new ideas Key Features An insiders view of work related to natural resource management and community development Establishes one of the most important tenets of development studies involvement of people in the decision-making process is the key to any development initiative Reinforces the importance of a bottom-up approach of development initiatives Emphasizes the significance of adequate capacity-building of people The data accounted for is original and the experiences in most cases are the author?s own The narrative is in a story-telling pattern though most of the incidents and people are from real life 204 pp.
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. Natural resources. 2. Ecosystems. 3. Biodiversity. 4. Pollution. 5. Social issues and the environment. 6. Human population and environment. 7. Management of environment. Knowledge about the environment is key to its protection and improvement. It is important fo…r us to understand the laws that govern the ongoing processes within the environment. Environmental management is a major concern for scientists and environmentalists of the world because of rapid loss of biodiversity sudden and unpredictable climate changes water pollution ozone layer depletion and land degradation. Environmental Studies: basic concepts covers the various types of natural resources and the problems faced in conserving them and the effective management of resources for sustainable lifestyles. This book also focuses on the concepts structure and function of an ecosystem threats to biodiversity and conservation of biodiversity causes effects and control measures of pollution hazardous effects of human population on environment and management of environment quality and the several types of pollution. Key Features: Comprehensive explanation of the concept of environment and its critical significance for the survival of mankind Overview of the various types of natural resources and their rising depletion Detailed analysis of the concepts structure and function of an ecosystem Focus on biodiversity in India, hotspots of biodiversity and threats to biodiversity Identification of the causes, effects, and control measures of pollution and management of environment quality.
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents: 1. Prebiotic Science of Chemicals for Life. 2. A Brief Review of Biotic Chemistry. 3. Cell Biology and Microbiology. 4. Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Principles. 5. Upstream Process Biotechnology: numericals with solutions. 6. Enzyme Engineering and Technology: numericals with solutio…ns. 7. Process Biotechnology Product Recovery and Purification: numericals with solutions. 8. Unsolved Numericals for Practice. Rapid progress has been made in the discipline of biochemical engineering and biotechnology for bioprocess development during the last 50 years. Process Biotechnology: theory and practice has been written with the consideration that tutorial practice is as important as understanding the subject theoretically. This book is an introductory tutorial book involving multidisciplinary principles. Principal innovations that have been made in biosystem-related developments have been emphasized through tutorials in this book. The first few chapters cover theoretical aspects of biochemical and chemical engineering concerns in biotechnological advances in a concise manner. The rest have been dedicated to the tutorial aspects of this multidisciplinary subject.
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Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. India's Energy Resources. 2. Trends in India's Energy Sector: elasticity and growth. 3. Causality between India's Energy Consumption and GDP. 4. Energy Efficiency and Conservation. 5. Energy and Environment. 6. Water for Energy. 7. Energy Pricing. 8. Geopolitics… and Energy Diplomacy. 9. Policy Framework. Energy is fundamental to the economic development of a society. Ensuring energy security is critical to the security, sovereignty, and well being of any country. However, there is no consensus on the definition of energy security. Energy Security and Economic Development in India: a holistic approach attempts to construct an appropriate definition for the concept of energy security. The evolution of energy security is traced at both the global level and in the Indian context. This book elaborates on the concept of energy security highlights its linkages enumerates India's indigenous energy resources, examines the status of energy security in the country, and makes policy suggestions to ensure energy security in the country. Key Features: Extensive coverage of the various energy resources of India. Unique focus on economic linkage between energy and economic growth. Detailed description of the trends in India's energy consumption, production, imports, and exports. Discussion on energy efficiency and evaluation of energy-efficiency policies in vogue Provision of policy suggestions to improve energy efficiency and conservation. Analyses of the environmental impact of different sources of energy and long-lasting, adverse implications of anthropogenic activities. Succinct highlight on the importance of water in strategies to attain energy security. Systematic analyses of pricing dynamics of various energy sources. Elucidates the geopolitical dynamics and underpins the role of energy diplomacy in achieving energy security.
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Contents 1 Ethnobotanical Noah?s Ark 2 Plant nomenclature an overview 3Plants of Delhi Scientific Names and their Meaning 4 Species and Speciation 5 Modern Tools for identification of Plants 6 Plant Taxonomy in Plant Genetic Resource Management 7 Indigenous Knowledge of Plants and Biopiracy in India 8 Herbaria and Data Informati…on Systems in Plant Taxonomy 9 Phylogenetic Systematics 10 Plant Anatomy in Relation to Taxonomy 11 Chemotaxonomy 12 Cytotaxonomy and its Evolution of Orchidaceae and Cyperaceae 13 Palynology Timeline 14 Role of Molecular Markers in Evaluation of Plant diversity 15 E-flora the Future of Floristic DocumentationPlant Taxonomy past present and future contains various contributions from stalwarts in the field of plant taxonomy which focus on different aspects of this field Each contribution has been written based on thorough research and includes recent developments such as molecular taxonomy and barcoding Interesting aspects of naming plants speciation molecular aspects of plant identification and e-flora have been dealt with in an elaborate manner In addition a chapter is dedicated to the genesis of botanical names and the meaning of the names of plants found in DelhiThis book is a Festschrift brought out in honour of Dr Prithipalsingh on his 65th birthday for his dedication and devotion to this subject for almost 40 years Key Features Presents essays on different aspects of plant taxonomy Focus on the meaning of Latin names of plants in simplified terms Extensive coverage of folklore taxonomy and its importance for understanding intellectual property Comprehensive discussion on molecular taxonomy and barcoding of plants Unique coverage and detailed description on the future of floristic documentation that is e-flora 376 pp.
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Contents 1 Fundamentals Section 2 Evidence Section climate extremes outcomes 3 Evidence Section climate sensitive diseases 4 Applied Section Planetary health is today inextricably linked to population health Climate change an integral part of planetary health is foremost among global environmental changes affecting human health…This mammoth challenge is characterized by the potential risk to cripple health systems worldwide and profoundly alter disease dynamics thereby threatening the well-knit fabric as well as growth of society Unfortunately much of the evidence for these linkages has come largely from the developed world By focusing on India one of the significant developing countries of the global economy Climate Change and Disease Dynamics in India aims to fill a crucial gap in the fields of climate science and public health The book is divided into three main aspects fundamentals impacts and applied By examining these aspects and more the book seeks to explore the multitude of issues related to climate change and disease dynamics; right from the basics to the bedside to the boardroom Each chapter reviews relevant global and India-specific evidence and also the implication of that knowledge in programmatic terms and policy implications Key Features ? Brings out the relationship between climate change and diseases? State of the art tools such as GIS have been described for health impact assessment ? Adaptation strategies have been discussed in a developing economy context? Putative linkages in areas such as mental health have been holistically addressed 456 pp.
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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Evolution Of The ECMI 3 Tectonics Of Offshore Basins 4 Hazards Associated With The ECMIonclusionsPassive continental margins are formed within a single lithospheric plate in which the continental crust adjoins the oceanic crust Assessment of the geological potential of these margins requires a comprehen…sive knowledge on the history of the ocean rom the time of pre-rifting events to the presentTectonics of the Eastern Continental Margin of India presents the different aspects of a passive margin such as its evolution tectonics and associated hazards taking the Eastern Continental Margin of India ECMI as a case study It discusses the passive margin and focuses on its origin morphology structure and exploration potential; describes the major structural lineaments delineated from the geophysical data over the ECMI; and attempts to explain the geodynamic evolution of this passive margin A preliminary estimate on the seismic hazards associated with ECMI is also presented in the book Key Features Comprehensive coverage of the subject Content presented in a structured manner for better comprehension and retention Content accompanied by several tables and figures which visually elucidates the text Equally useful for scholars and general readers Can be used as a summer reading experience or as a reference to acquaint students with the subject in an informal manner 200 pp.
