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Several good texts are now available on the techniques and tools of environments impact assessment, including Prof Abbasi’s bestseller Environmental Impact Assessment: Available Techniques, Emerging Trends brought out by this publishing house in 2000. but no other book except this one presents extensive case studies which tell the reader how to actually conduct an EIA, how to report it, and how to get the most compelling results at the least cost. A Chapter on ...
Eucalyptus is one such genera of trees. But at present it is hardly regarded as a gift of God by majority of environmentalists. To them, eucalyptus is a curse, a s courage, a harbinger of despair and destruction! While the supporters of eucalyptus find nothing wrong with the tree, the opponents find nothing right. There is no other tree in the world that evokes such strong and conflicting emotions in the proponents of the rival schools of thought. As a result, ...
India is designated as one of the mega diversity countries in the world wherein the Western Ghats Region is considered as 'Hot Spot' rich in biodiversity and endemic species. The Agastyamalai region located at the southern part is well-known for biodiversity and medicinal plants richness as a Centre of Species Diversity, designated by the World Conservation Union (IUCN). The Kalakkad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve comprising a major part of the Tirunelveli district ...