Essential Environmental Studies"In the recent years International conferences held world over, on Global Environmental Issues have unanimously resolved for creating mass awareness about environmental problems. As a result, many Governments have introduced this as an essential part of the curriculum at both school and undergraduate level. The curriculum aims to discuss the discipline, its issues and problems and the remedial measures there of. This textbook has thus been designed to provide comprehensive, relevant and up-to-date information in simple and lucid form, enriched with authoritative illustrations and case studies. The book will be immensely useful to all categories undergraduate students, including those with inadequate bioscience background. This will also be beneficial to students appearing for competitive examinations."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Contents
1 Nobel Prize for Peace to an Environmentalist | 22 |
The International Year of Planet | 28 |
Earth Day | 37 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Essential Environmental Studies |
| Authors | S.P. Misra, S.N. Panday |
| Editors | S.P. Misra, S.N. Panday |
| Publisher | Ane Books, 2008 |
| ISBN | 1420077465, 9781420077469 |
| Length | 741 pages |
| Subjects | › Nature / Ecology Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection Science / Environmental Science |
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