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Environmental Awareness
Specific References
General Book on Environmental Awareness
Author : Dr. D.N Khairnar
Book ID : 523
Contents
1. Nature and Scope of Environmental Study
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Scope of ecology
1.3 Multidisciplinary nature
1.4 Need for public awareness
2. Ecosystem
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Concept of population community and ecosystem
2.3 Concept of community
2.4 Characteristics of ecosystem
2.5 Ecosystem
2.6 Abiotic and biotic components and their inter-relationship
2.7 Process within ecosystem
2.8 Nutrient cycling
2.9 Energy flow, homeostasis
2.10 Food chain
2.11 Types of ecosystems
2.12 Food web
2.13 Ecological pyramids
3. Natural Resources
3.1 Definition
3.2 Conservation and management of natural resources
3.3 Forest resources
3.4 Land resources and management
3.5 Water resources
3.6 Mineral resources
3.7 Food resources
3.8 Energy resources
4. Biodiversity and its Conservation
4.1 Definition
4.2 Types of biodiversity
4.3 Bio-geography
4.4 Types of indian forests
4.5 Florastic regions of India
4.6 Zoogeography
4.7 Biodiversity of global, national and local level
4.8 Biodiversity in country level
4.9 Loss of biodiversity
4.10 Conservation of biodiversity
5. Environmental Pollution
5.1 Introduction and definition
5.2 Types of pollutions
5.3 Air pollution
5.4 Water Pollution
5.5 Soil pollution
5.6 Marine pollution
5.7 Noise pollution
5.8 Thermal pollution
5.9 Nuclear pollution
5.10 Role of an individual in prevention of pollution
6. Social Issues and the Environment
6.1 Urban problems
6.2 Resettlement problems and possible solutions
6.3 Climatic changes
6.4 Environmental protection acts
6.5 Public awareness
7. Human Population and Environment
7.1 Populaton explosion
7.2 Family welfare programme
7.3 Environment and human health
7.4 Human rights
7.5 Value education
7.6 hiv-aids
7.7 Role of it in environmental and human health
8. Field Work
8.1 Field work
8.2 Visit to local areas
8.3 Study of ecoystems