Publisher : Daya Publishing House Author : Pullaiah T, G. Meerabai Language : English Edition : Latest By Publishers Book Cover : Hard Back ISBN : 9789351246626
Table of Content
Prefacev 1.Nature
Values and Distribution of Biodiversity1 1.Nature of Biodiversity1 2.Value of Biodiversity3 3.Magnitude and Distribution of Biodiversity21 4.India: A Mega Diversity Center Floristic Richness and Centers of Plant Diversity of India27 5.Agro Diversity Vavilov Centers of Crop Plants33 6.xotics and Invasives46 2.Conservation of Biodiversity49 1.Conservation Principles49 2.Process of Extinction51 3.Threats to Biodiversity52 4.Conservation of Biodiversity57 3.Global and National Biodiversity Conservation Initiatives67 1.Brief Account on National and International Conservation Organizations67 2.Important Conventions and Agreements on Biodiversity Conservation75 3.Intellectual Property Rights and Patents (IPRP)79 4.National Biodiversity Bill of India81 5.Joint Forest Management (JFM)82 6.Peoples Biodiversity Registers (PBR)83 7.nvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA)84 8.Bio-securityin India86 9.Concept of Sustainable Development89 4.Remote Sensing and Plant Resources Management91 1.Principles of Remote Sensing91 2.A Brief Account on Aerial Photography and Types of Photographs94 3.Satellite Remote Sensing Types of Satellites and Sensors99 4.Applications of Remote Sensing Technology106 5.Applications of Remote Sensing in Global Climate Studies110 6.Applications of Remote Sensing in Biodiversity Studies113 7.Principles and Applications of GIS System115 8.Principles and Applications of Global Positioning System121
