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From the Preface: Ecology' and 'environment' are the terms of great relevance in the context of present day world. In fact, when man made and other natural calamities caused severe damage to world environment which resulted in extinction of many faunal and floral species on the earth, and even man's survival is at the stake, serious attention is being paid to protection of ecology and environment. Based on authoritative primary and secondary sources, this has ...
In fact, nature has provided to living beings all they require to lead a happy life on this planet earth. But the abuse/misuse/overuse of natural resources has posed a serious threat before us. The most serious effect of environmental pollution is climate change. Now everyone is conscious about the dangers but no drastic measures to curb the problem are undertaken. The present book consists of select readings on environmental protection and natural resource ...
From the Preface: It is remarkable to note that with the emergence of the 'globalisation', for the first time the issues related to the environment were globalized. The heads of the government had assemble to discuss the human assault on the biosphere. Not that the citizens of the earth were not aware of the benefits of good environment. They were, in fact, quite concerned about polluted rivers and denuded mountains. They knew the importance of green vegetation ...
From the preface: Environment is the hot topic these days, as everyone is experiencing the impact of environmental degradation all over the globe. All living beings are aheading towards a dangerous consequence--extinction. Discussions centering upon the recent United Nations Conference on Environment and Development focused much attention on means of coping with prospective changes in greenhouse gases and stratospheric ozone and with threats to biodiversity. ...