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The forest resources should not be treated as a mere source of revenue rather looked upon as national assets to protect the environment, flora and fauna. The benefits from forests should be harnessed from Non Wood Forest Products (NWFPS) and not from tree felling for timber extraction. It is the need of the hour to prepare a management plan for harnessing non wood forest products to gain economic benefits in perpetuity on sustainable basis. It is, therefore, ...
The diversity status of micro-organisms may be defined in terms of variations in morphological, physiological and genetic characteristics apart from habitat diversity. The size of the microbial world has been appreciated recently despite its indispensable role in human welfare and environment protection since time unmemorable. There has been a tremendous effort on to explore the vastness of the microbial diversity through traditional cultivation techniques and ...
The mighty Himalayas region is a repository of natural resources, both physical and biological. The resource depletion accompanied by environmental degradation has become a common scenario of the Indian Himalaya, leading to growing social dissatisfaction. The prerequisite for resource conservation and a satisfactory pace of development of the mountain areas is judicious management of resources, preferably based on traditional methods with appropriate degrees of ...
The book is basically formulated for under-graduate, post-graduate students of zoology, botany, agriculture, forestry, microbiology, environmental sciences, biotechnology and other related fields, researchers and competitors in various field of ecology and environmental sciences of universities and colleges in India. The book contains basics and fundamentals of the subject which would be helpful to the reader. The contents do not contain the traditional trend of ...