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2018ABOUT THE BOOK:- Readings in Ecology and Environmental Science: · The book contains six chapters with 23 selected papers on contemporary ecological and environmental issues. · Chapter 1 and Chapter 2 include nine papers dealing with Environmental Education, Ecosystem Analysis and Biodiversity, both above ground and below ground and their utility for mankind. · Chapter 3 and 4 include eight papers dealing with food security, global warming and climate change issues with up to date knowledge, which are considered as biggest challenge to mankind. · Chapter 5 and 6 include six papers on Environmental pollution issues, the greatest challenge for scientists and technologists to abate it, and on Scientific Temper, which is very important for inculcation in our society. · This book will provide resource materials to college and university students in the disciplines of Environmental Science, Life Science, Botany, Zoology, Geography and Social Sciences and it will be refreshing for the general public to read the papers, written in popular science language. ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Professor Madhab Chandra Dash (born 1939) received his higher education from Ravenshaw College, Utkal University, and University of Calgary, Canada. He taught ecology, quantitative ecology and biostatistics as a Professor from 1976 to 1999 in Life Sciences at Sambalpur University, Chairman, State Pollution Control Board, Odisha (1997-2001), Vice Chancellor, Sambalpur University,(2001-2004) and as a member of Environmental Appellate Authority of the Government of Odisha(2005-2014). Prof. Dash is an ecologist and Environmental Scientist, nationally and internationally known for his work on soil biology, Ecoenergetics, Sea Turtle conservation, Amphibian metamorphosis and in EIA and EMP. He has written many books including 'Fundamental of Ecology' for McGraw-Hill Company, New Delhi and two books; Charles Darwin's Plough: Tools for Vermitechnology' and 'Concepts of Environmental Management for Sustainable Development' for I.K International Publisher New Delhi and book chapters for Academic Press,New York, John-Wiley & Sons, New York, Cambridge University Press, UK, and delivered the 4th centenary memorial lecture by invitation from National Institute of Ecology in honour of Late Prof.Ramdeo Misra in 2012. Professor Dash is a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India and presided the Zoology, Entomology & Fisheries sectional proceedings of the 99th session of Indian Science Congress held at Anna University, Chennai. For his work on various aspects of Ecological Sciences, he was honoured with 'Samanta Chandra Sekhar' award (1991) and 'senior scientist award (2006)' by the Odisha Science (Bigyan) Academy. He was awarded Society of Geoscientists and Allied Technology's (SGAT) 'Excellence in research award' (2003). He was also awarded the 'Life Time Achievement awards' from SGAT, Orissa, Environmental Society (OES), and from Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA)-Bhubaneswar Chapter. He taught Ecology as a visiting professor at National Institute of Science Education & Research(NISER) at Bhubaneswar from 2012-2017. CONTENTS:- Preface 5 Part I : Environmental Education 1. What is Environmental Education? 11 2. Ecosystem Analysis: Concept of Ecosystem and Ecosystem Diversity 27 Part II : Biodiversity 3. What is Biodiversity? 45 4. History of Sacred Groves and their Role in Maintaining Socio-Religious Unity and Ecosystem Conservation with Examples from Odisha, India 73 5. Soil Biodiversity and Earthworms 89 6. Earthworms in the Himalaya and Western Ghats Region of India: A Review 105 7. Bioresources as a Tool for Food Security and Sustainable Development for Rural Livelihood in India in The Context of Industrial Development and Environmental Protection: An Overview 127 8. Conservation and Management of Natural Resources: An Overview 149 9. Wildlife Conservation: An Over View of Existing Laws for Their Protection 159 Part III : Food Security, Environment and Energy 10. Food Security is the Call of the Time 171 11. Environment, Energy, and Development from Stockholm to Copenhagen and Beyond the Celebrations 191 Part IV : Global Warming and Climate Change 12. Is there an Upper and Lower Limit for Carbon dioxide in the Atmosphere for Biodiversity to Function in the Context of Climate Change? 211 13. Impact of Climate Change on Natural and Man-made 223 Ecosystems 14. Recent Trend in Climate Change – International and National Scenario from IPCC 235 15. Climate Change and Paris Deal: A Review 255 16. A Comparison of Industrial Green House Gas Emissions (GHG) and Carbon Sink Potential of Forest Vegetation in Orissa, in the Context of Climate Change 271 17. Carbon Sequestration and Role of Earthworms in Indian Land Uses: A Review 291 18. Load of Pollutants and Green House Gas (GHG) in the Atmosphere in India and the GHG Sink Factor 311 19. Environmental Pollution Control Laws applicable to Mining: An Overview 319 20. Industrial Impact On Skin And Respiratory System: A Case Study Of Health Hazards In Balasore, Orissa 343 21. Concept of Green Mining 355 Part VI : What is Scientific Temper? 22. Fostering Scientific Temper 371 Index 391 The Title 'Readings In Ecology and Environmental Science written/authored/edited by Madhab Chandra Dash', published in the year 2018. The ISBN 9789353241193 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 410 (Pages). The publisher of this title is GenNext Publication. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Environment education. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
2017Amalfi, 2017; br., pp. 767, ill. b/n e col., cm 17x24.
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1986ref. 47474Washington DC: GPO 1986. good. 539 wraps spine and cover edges faded Hearings on the reauthorization of the Price-Anderson Act the nuclear indemnity and insurance legislation. The first day of these hearings focused on the application of the Price-Anderson Act to the Department of Energy's contractors; the second day focused on the application of the Price-Anderson Act to Nuclear Regulatory Commission licensees and in particular the commercial reactor licensees. Alan Simpson chaired the subcommittee; Lloyd Bentsen and Gary Hart were subcommittee members. GPO paperback
1958in cop.: Estratto da «Memorie Geografiche» dell'Istituto di Scienze Geografiche e Cartografiche dell'Università di Roma (Facoltà di Magistero) 1958 - Vol. IV - Serie II - opuscolo graffettato di 16 pagine, cop. edit. con titoli
1958Gastone Imbrighi Recenti sviluppi delle comunicazioni ferroviarie tra U.R.S.S. e Cina. , Tecnica Grafica Roma 1958, Sviluppi delle comunicazioni tra U.R.S.S. e Cina. Il fascicolo è in buone condizioni, sia all'esterno sia all'interno, sul piatto una dedica con firma di appartenenza. Buono (Good) . 15
1984Lugo, 1984. Ciclost. in-4° pp. 24 cop. cart. con num. fig. n.t. (Corso di ecologia, Università Popolare di Romagna)
1885ref. 15251885 1885 Le Blanc-Hardel, Caen, 1885. 1 plaquette in-8 de 43 pages.
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1996ref. 33333337002UK: Environment Agency 1996. This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out they insisted Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! This copy is Near Fine NEAR NEW. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMPS. Glossy Pictorial Card. Near Fine NEAR NEW/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. CARD COVERED PAPERBACK. Environment Agency Paperback
1996ref. 33333336998UK: Enveronment Agency. 1996. This book is part of a large purchase from a Public Sector Library and except where mentioned are for the most part LIKE NEW! MOSTLY the ONLY flaws are the blacked out they insisted Library stamps which show many of them to be UNUSED! This copy is Near Fine NEAR NEW. FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE!. EX PUBLIC SECTOR LIBRARY BLACKED OUT STAMPS. Glossy Pictorial Card. Near Fine NEAR NEW/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. CARD COVERED PAPERBACK. Enveronment Agency. Paperback
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1996ref. 2091502135420667Department of Environment and Health Taitung District 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Department of Environment and Health, Taitung District paperback
1976ref. 124879Couverture rigide. Broché. 35 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Marques de bibliothèque.
1976ref. 124880Couverture rigide. Broché. 35 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Marques de bibliothèque.
2001Napoli, 2001; br., pp. 108, ill., cm 23x21. (Architettura/Progetti).
2004A cura di Francesco Nuvolari. Pescara, Edizioni Byblos, 2004; br., pp. 350, ill. b/n, cm 20,5x26. italiano br.
1986A cura di L. Gelsomino. Firenze, 1986; br., pp. 248. (Recupero edilizio. 4). italiano Recupero Edilizio. 0004
ref. ria9781848218918_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book presents research work into the reliability of drinking water pipes. The infrastructure of water pipes is susceptible to routine failures namely leakage or breakage which occur in an aggregative manner in pipeline networks. paperback
1980Profusión de fotografías a color, algunas a doble página.