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The economy, the society, the culture and many other aspects of our daily life and livelihood are integrally connected with the river-ecology of Bengal. But it is unfortunate that many, if not most, of the people of the State are at best indifferent, and at the worst, grossly negligent about the condition of the rivers. As a matter of fact, the rivers are in decay due to a host of factors like sedimentation, deforestation in catchment area, indiscriminate ...
The book ‘Ocean’ is an outcome of untiring research undertaken by academics, scientists and practitioners. It not only analyses the marine ecosystem but provides insightful findings, relevant for preparing and managing impending disasters like global warming leading to sea-level rise and sinking islands, and umpteen other threats. Besides, it captures a plethora of other dimensions of Oceans. The book being distinct in terms of its content and ...