The subject of managing freshwater ecosystems is gaining attention in view of the increasing importance of water for multiple uses and at the same time to save these resources from problems of pollution, eutrophication, etc. The present book is a humble attempt in this direction for compiling useful information on different useful information on different basic and applied aspects of management of freshwater ecosystems for the benefit of readers. The book comprises carefully selected topics on various aspects of aquatic systems and their management with particular emphasis on freshwaters. The authors of various chapters are senior scientists having wide exposures and experiences for several years, which is clearly reflected in their contributions. It is hoped that this publication would generate adequate attention would generate adequate attention at various levels for further enhancement of scientific and technical inputs for management of freshwater ecosystems.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR L.L. Sharma
Dr. L.L. Sharma (Associate Professor and Head, Department of Aquaculture, College of Fisheries, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur) passed his M.Sc. (Zoology) in first Division with specialization in Limnology and fisheries in 1973 from the M.K.S. University, Udaipur, and did his Ph.D. in 1980 on "Limnological aspects of Udaipur waters in comparison to selected waters of Rajasthan" from the same university. He has been an active scholar in the field of environment and Aquatic Ecology for the last over 30 years and has contributed 70 research papers and 33 popular articles on different aspects of aquatic ecology, fisheries and environment in reputed journals. Dr. Sharma has been closely associated with the research projects sponsored by the D.S.T. (New Delhi and Jaipur) UNICEF, DOD, ICAR and Department of Environment of Environment (Jaipur) and Department of Atomic Energy (BRNS). Dr Sharma is an active member of several NGO's and academic associations. He has visited Sri Lanka, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands and Japan for attending seminars, symposia and environmental activities. Dr. Sharma has been pursuing research in the field of limnology, Inland aquaculture, Aquatic pollution, Aquatic biodiversity, Thermal ecology and conservation of lakes.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S K Sharma
S.K. Sharma, M.A. (History), M.A. (Political Science), L.L.B., Ph.D. (London), taught Political Science to under-graduate and post-graduate students for three decades and retired as Head of the Department of Political Science, Meerut College, Meerut. Author of about fifty research papers Dr. Sharma guided Ph.D. research and attended numerous seminars in India and abroad. He obtained Ph.D. degree from London University on his now published work on Harold Laski.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR V.P. Saini
Dr. V.P. Saini (Assistant professor, department of Aquaculture, Maharana Pratap university of Agriculture & technology, Udaipur) had his M.sc. (1990) and Ph.D. (1994) in Limnology and Fisheries from Rajasthan Agricultural university, Bikaner (Rajasthan. In 1998 he did certificate course – CES (Certificate in Environmental Studied) from Indira Gandhi Open University, New Delhi. Beginning his professional career in 1994, Dr. Saini has worked at RTADCF, Udaipur as Hatchery development Officer. In 1996 Dr. Saini Joined University services as Assistant professor. For the last over 12 years, he has been actively engaged in research in teaching. Dr. Saini has published over 30 research papers, one book is reputed journals, and developed two water samplers and one field kit microbiological analysis of water. Presently he is attached with Non-Plan research project on aquaculture.
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