History of biology, 2 Vols

Chhatwal, GR (ed.)

Contents: (i) Value of dissection of the living (ii) Capillaries of the lungs (iii) The naming of organism (iv) On the tendency of Sciences to form varieties (v) Taxonomy of the higher plants (vi) The clue from the root tips (vii) The new ecology (viii) Ecology and the environment of man (ix) Domestication of corn (x) Chemical communication in social insects (xi) Genetic control of biochemical ...

Perspectives on Polavaram: a major irrigation project on Godavari, ed. by Biksham Gujja et al

ISBN: 9788171885787, 8171885780

This book is an important contribution to the debate on large irrigation projects. It sets new trend in policy analysis, as it includes all the viewpoints-- those who are passionately supporting and those who are raising issues of displacement, ecological concerns, priority to backward regions etc.

The holy Ganga

Kishore, Kaushal

It sheds light on the spiritual, religious, social, economic, cultural and environmental imporatance of the Ganga along with the problems of livelihood, uncontrolled pollution, dreaded floods, politics on faiths, and corporate maneuvering of water resources.

Climate change: what everyone needs to know, 3rd edn

Romm, Joseph

ISBN: 9780197647134, 0197647138

This book highlights contemporary implications of the clean energy revolution, from solar and wind power to batteries and electric cars...

Ecological readings in the Veda: matter, energy, life, with a foreword by Kapila Vatsyayan

Vannucci, Marta (b.1921)

ISBN: 9788124600092, 8124600090

Dr. Vannucci, exploring the ecological validity of the Vedas, interprets the Vedic verses to decipher the ancient `code' with a bio-ecological key. She makes a comparative study of Vedic ecology and its contemporary world-view.

Indian directory of environmental organisation

Vandana, S

ISBN: 9788170248552, 8170248558

First steps: citizen science in ecology in India

Sekhsaria, Pankaj et al.

ISBN: 9788195543816, 8195543812

Based on research conducted over a year and a half, this book is the first account of its kind that documents, maps and analyses the rapidly growing field of Citizen Science in ecology in India. It presents important elements of what has happened in recent years through a study of 17 such projects and sets the stage for what might be expected in the year to come.

Industrial waste disposal and sewage irrigation, an annotated bibliography, compiled by ed.,

Paliwal, Krishna Vallabh (1927- )

ISBN: 9788170224556, 8170224551

Innovative governance: indigenous peoples, local communities and protected areas for the theme on indigenous and local communities, equity and protected areas (TILCEPA)

Jaireth, Hanna et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788180520334, 8180520331

Analyses progressive laws and policies for protected areas, aiming to promote policy transfer across jurisdictions.

International encyclopaedia of environmental pollution and its management, 5 vols., by G. Gaur

ISBN: 9788185431802, 8185431809

Vol.1: Air pullution and its management;Vol.2: Water pollution and its management;Vol.3: Soil and solid waste pollution and its management;Vol.4: Noise pollution and its management;Vol.5: Nuclear waste pollution and its management;

International encyclopaedia of global environment and social develoment, 3 Vols., ed. by Sunit Gupta et al

ISBN: 9788176250498, 817625049X

Vol.1: Global environment: current status;Vol.2: Environment crisis and management: Indian case;Vol.3: Environment and social issues

Environmental issues and viable participation through literary perspective

ISBN: 9789391314293, 9391314295

The study of the environment in one way or the other has always been a recurring theme in all sciences, and spheres across the globe. The environment implies natural surroundings and external conditions influencing growth and development of people. This present critical research book, a collection of scholarly research papers of literary academia, attempts to depict the myriads issues and chall...

The land revenue of Bombay: a history of its administration, rise and progress; 2 Vols.

Rogers, Alexander

ISBN: 9788185557243, 8185557241

Life-style and ecology, foreword by Kapila Vatsyayam

Saraswati, Baidyanath (b.1932) (ed.)

ISBN: 9788124601037, 8124601038

With meticulous analysed of the lifestyle of the Himalayan pastoral nomads, the Lakshadweep Islanders, and Kanyakumari's Mukkuvar fisherfolk, among others, the studies here show how these communities follow the spirit of the natural world: not in imitation, but in continuation of the primal vision. Besides, the book also carries a brilliant overview of ecology vis-a-vis traditional resource man...

Living on the move: Bhotiyas of the Kumaun Himalaya

Hoon, Vineeta

The purpose of this study is to show how communities practising transhumance and nomadism all over the world in a state of transition.;

Loktak lake: Manipur

Singh, H Tombi et al

Contents: (i) Manipur valley (ii) Loktak lake (iii) Functions and values of Loktak lake (iv) Changing ecological character of Loktak lake (v)Management of the Loktak ecosystem

Community relocation, disasters and climate change in Asia-Pacific region,

ISBN: 9789383419821, 9383419822

The book is based on the experience of the Great East Japan Earthquake 2011 to realise community relocation with human rights and ethics around the world.

Medicinal plants

Shrivastava, AK

ISBN: 9788176489959, 8176489956

The author is chairman of the Council for Training and Research in Ecology and Environment, New Delhi.

Coral woman: dive into the majestic world of coral reefs with Uma Mani!

Bandukwala, Lubaina

ISBN: 9789354893001, 9354893007

This book is a one-of-a-kind look at India's coral reefs and the dangers that they face, which in turn impact marine life and the coastal communities they shelter.

Watershed: how we destroyed India's water and how we can save it

Ramesh, Mridula

ISBN: 9789391028688, 9391028683

It needs an urgent policy emphasis to mitigate further abuse of water. However, to manage the policies efficiently vis-a-vis water management reclines in the good data, it is pertinent to start the management with the measurement. It helps to speculate and allows micro-management before a water-related crisis hits any area.