Fundamentals Of Environmental Sciences NEW
Environmental Sciences is a multidisciplinary science guides in the way we should live in earth and helps to breathe the true essence of nature. It helps individuals to develop a better understanding of our living physical environment and how to resolve challenging environmental issues affecting nature. University Grants Commission (UGC) has made it mandatory for all the universities to introduce a course in environmental studies and teach students about the eco-system, pollution and problems concerned with the environment, in order to create awareness among today's generation on pressing environmental problems. All Universities are offering a common Undergraduate course on Environmental Studies for all the degree programmes under various disciplines viz., Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry, Sericulture, Food Nutrition and Dietetics, Agricultural Engineering and all other allied disciplines. This text book covers all important aspects of environmental sciences viz., Scope and Importance, Ecology, Ecosystem, Biodiversity and its conservation, Pollution problems, Social issues in environment, its effects, and management strategies. The chapters in this book are designed in an organized manner and the study materials are elaborated for ease and better understanding of students at Undergraduate level. This book will definitely serve as platform for undergraduate students to learn about basic concepts and would help them to excel in competitive exams viz., ARS, UPSC, and TNPSC and University level exams for pursuing their higher education in India and abroad.
Dr. K. Suganya
Dr. K. SUGANYA,
Associate Professor (Environmental Sciences), serving at Forest College & Research Institute,
Mettupalayam, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. She has teaching and research
experience of 15 years in the field of Environmental Sciences. She has handled
more than 20 Under-graduate and 12 Post-graduate courses in Environmental
Sciences. Being a dynamic individual, she has incomparable knowledge in the
field of Environmental sciences with specialization in waste water recycling
and treatment, and phyto-remediation of contaminated soils. She
has obtained and operated various externally funded research projects from
various central and state funding agencies viz.,
DST, DBT, State Planning Commission. She is well known for her exceptional
communication skills and vibrant in delivering lectures in an effective manner
for the benefit of student’s and farming community. She
has also developed phyto-remediation technology using Vetiver grass for
managing the industrially contaminated soils and for sustaining soil health. She has published 40 research papers in in
well reputed national and international journals with good citation for her
research papers. She has presented
more than 50 papers in national and international conferences/symposiums, and
published 15 book chapters, 4 books and 18 popular articles.
- Introduction to Environment
- Ecology and Ecosystem
- Biodiversity and its Conservation
- Environmental Pollution
- Social Issues and the Environment
- Environmental Legislation
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Fundamentals Of Environmental Sciences NEW
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