The mother earth in the present day context witnessed a dramatic change which leads to the degradation of the planet. The degradation is of recent nature which started in past few decades. Man has brought the planet to the brinks of disaster by various ways. Today we drink, breathe, smell and eat polluted klthings due to the greedness of man. The natural resources of the earth became pollutedkl which is intolerable for the living beings of the planet. The population which is intolerable for the living beings of the planet. The population pressure increased day by day which much of world’s natural resources degraded cdausing extinction to many species. Due to advancement and invention of modern technology, earth’s genetic wealth depleted tremendously. The present work is a collection of selected articles on these issues contributed by eminent academics, scholars scientists from various concerns. This book is multi-disciplinary and is likely to prove useful for scholars, scientists, researchers and students engaged in environmental studies.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR B.C. Sabata
Dr. Binod Chandra Sabata obtained his M.Sc. and M.Phil. in Botany from Berhampur University, Orissa. He has worked as research scholar at Botanical Survey of India, Howrah. He was awarded Ph.D. in 1989. At present, he is lecturer in Botany at Jawaharlal Nehru (Govt.) College, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh. He has published a number of fresearch papers in national and international journals, including a book on ‘River Pollution’. He has visited Switzerland under UNESCO travel grant. His areas of interest include environmental science, floristics, conservation of rare species through biotechnology, ethnobotany and aqualic flora.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR N. Sharma
Prof. Nandeshwar Sharma, M.A. M.R. P. , Ph. D., is Professor and Head, Department of Geography, L.N. Mithila University, darbhanga (Bihar). An experienced teacher and research guide, he has supervised several scholars for their doctoral research work. A Prolific writer, he has written a score of research papers, published in reputed journals. He is member of several professional organizations and has attended many seminars and conference.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.P. Shukla
Dr. S.P. Shukla is a renowned geographer of the country. A seasoned teacher and a keen researcher, he is a member of Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission. A Fellow of Royal Geographical Society, London, Dr. Shukla has written a number of research papers which have been published in klthe professional journals of repute. His recent books, Geography and Development of Hill Areas and Sustaianable Development Strategy co-authored with Prof. N. Sharma are widely acclaimed.
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