Environmental Management English 2012

Key Features Comprehensive explanation of the concept of environment and its critical significance for the survival of mankind Overview of the various types of natural resources and their rising depletion Detailed analysis of the concepts, structure and function of an ecosystem Focus on biodiversity in India, hotspots of biodiversity and threats to biodiversity Identification of the causes, effects, and control measures of pollution and management of environment quality Environmental Studies: Basic Concepts Knowledge about the environment is key to its protectionandimprovement. It is important for us to understand the lawsthatgovern the ongoing processes within the environment.Environmentalmanagement is a major concern for scientists andenvironmentalistsof the world because of rapid loss ofbiodiversity, sudden andunpredictable climate changes, waterpollution, ozone layerdepletion, and land degradation. Environmental Studies: basic concepts covers the various typesofnatural resources and the problems faced in conserving them andtheeffective management of resources for sustainable lifestyles.Thisbook also focuses on the concepts, structure and function ofanecosystem, threats to biodiversity and conservation ofbiodiversity,causes, effects and control measures of pollution, hazardouseffects of human population on environment and managementofenvironment quality and the several types of pollution.