Biodiversity in India: Status, Issues and Challenges
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Biodiversity in India: Status, Issues and Challenges

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This contributed book is based on the current status of biodiversity in India, issues and challenges faced by the authorities involved in conservation efforts, and the imperative role of various direct and indirect stakeholders in biodiversity conservation. The book discusses the current status of different forms of biodiversity in India, challenges faced by stakeholders, issues and reasons for biodiversity losses, and efforts by government through various laws, policies, and programs in a concise and comprehensive manner throughout its many chapters. In this way, readers can access diverse information on Indian biodiversity through this book. It is compiled by leading experts in the field of conservation. In 18 chapters, it covers biodiversity of both fauna and flora, on land and in aquatic ecosystems, legal and policy aspects, as well as innovative conservation tool and techniques. It is useful for undergraduates and graduate students and also educates policy planners, bureaucrats, foresters, and researchers in India and abroad.

Table of Contents:
Section 1.- Chapter 1. Introduction.- Section 2. Plant Diversity.- Chapter 2. Status, issues and challenges of biodiversity:Lower plants (Non-vascular).- Chapter 3. Status, issues and Challenges of Biodiversity:Higher Plants.- Chapter 4. Status, issues and challenges of biodiversity: Trees and Shrubs.- Chapter 5. Underutilized Plant Strength of India.- Section 3. Faunal Diversity.- Chapter 6. Status, Issues and Challenges of Biodiversity: Invertebrate.- Chapter 7. Diversity, Distribution and Endemicity of Herpetofauna in Different Biogeographic Zones and Biodiversity Hotpots of India.- Chapter 8. Status, Issues, and Challenges of Biodiversity: Wild Animals.- Chapter 9. Indian Avian Diversity:Status, Challenges and Solutions.- Chapter 10. Status, Issues and Challenges of Indian Livestock Biodiversity.- Section 4. Ecosystem Diversity.- Chapter 11. Agricultural Crop Diversity: Status, Challenges and Solutions.- Chapter 12. Biodiversity of Agriculturally Important Insects: Status, Issues and Challenges.- Chapter 13. Biodiversity Issues and Challenges:Non-Agriculture Insects.- Chapter 14. Status, issues and challenges of biodiversity: Forest Insects.- Chapter 15. Status, Issues and Challenges of Biodiversity: Marine Biota.- Chapter 16. Diatoms the living jewels their biodiversity, phycosphere and associated phenotypic plasticity: a lesson to learn from current pandemic of corona virus.- Chapter 17. Plant Diversity at Ecosystems level in India: Dynamics and Status.- Chapter 18. Faunal Diversity at Ecosystems level in India: Dynamics and Status.- Section 5. Challenges and reasons of Biodiversity loss.- Chapter 19. Challenges on Account of Invasive Alien Terrestrial Plants.- Chapter 20. Alien Invasive Aquatic Fauna:Challenges and Mitigation.- Chapter 21. Reasons of Biodiversity Loss in India.- Section 6. Efforts Conservation.- Chapter 22. Conservation of National Biodiversity: Efforts of the Indian Government.- Chapter 23. Legal Framework for Conservation of Biodiversity in India.- Chapter 24. Index.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9789811697760
  • Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore
  • Height: 235 mm
  • No of Pages: 665
  • Returnable: Y
  • ISBN-10: 9811697760
  • Publisher Date: 16 Sep 2022
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 155 mm


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