Perspectives in Plant Ecology and Environmental Biology

📘 Book Details

• Author: Prithipal Singh

• Publisher: Scientific Publishers

• Language: English

• Edition: 1st Edition (2018)

• Binding: Paperback

• Pages: 375

• ISBN: 9789388043427

• Weight: 550 grams

📖 About the Book

This commemorative volume marks the Golden Jubilee Year of the prestigious Kirorimal College, a landmark institution honored by the presence of Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the First President of India, who laid its foundation. The book focuses on the growing awareness of plant ecology and environmental biology over the years, capturing a wide range of contemporary issues related to environmental conservation.

The volume is divided into several chapters, each offering a detailed and up-to-date overview of specific ecological topics. These include climate change, biodiversity conservation, environmental laws, remote sensing and GIS in environmental science, sustainable agriculture, and more. The book brings attention to humanity's increasing interaction with nature, which has led to environmental degradation, from deforestation and soil erosion to global warming, climate change, and the depletion of the ozone layer.

Prithipal Singh addresses critical ecological issues such as the biodiversity crisis, protected area management, and coastal erosion, emphasizing the importance of preserving the natural world. The book is an essential resource for those engaged in the study and practice of ecology, environmental science, and sustainable development.

🎯 Key Features

• Golden Jubilee Commemoration of Kirorimal College

• Comprehensive coverage of current issues in plant ecology and environmental biology

• Detailed insights into climate change, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable agriculture

• Focus on remote sensing, GIS, environmental laws, and protected area management

• Contributions from recognized experts in ecology and environmental science

🎯 Ideal For

• Undergraduate and postgraduate students in ecology, environmental science, and biological sciences

• Researchers and environmental scientists working on contemporary ecological issues

• Policy makers and environmental advocates

• Educators and ecology enthusiasts looking for a comprehensive reference