Environmental Studies

Contents Preface 1 Environmental Studies-A Multidisciplinary Subject 2 Natural Resources 3 Eco System 4 Biodiversity and its Conservation 5 Environmental Pollution 6 Social Issues and the Environment 7 Human Population and Environment 8 Field Work Glossary IndexThis book is written in accordance with the syllabus framed by the university grants commission for the course ?Environmental Studies? This book is meant for all the undergraduates of engineering science management law humanities and students preparing for various competitive examinations The book makes a holistic approach to the subject for easy and logical comprehension The book has been divided into eight chapters including one on practical study Each chapter has been so designed that students can grasp the related topic with ease The language of the book is simple and number of case studies are given which further makes the concept more simple and understandable Each chapter contains Multiple Choice Questions and Review Questions for the self assessment of students At the end of the book ?Glossary? has been given which will be useful for obtaining quick and simple definitions 180 pp.