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100			_aSharma, B. D. (ed.)
245		0	_aHimalayan natural resources: eco-threats & restoration study
260			_aNew Delhi
260			_bINDUS
260			_c1998
300			_a376 p.
520			_aThe Himalayan natural resources are a subject of prime interest and attention for the mountain environmentalists all over the world. This subject attracts a wide spectrum of readers such as ecologists, climatologists, mountain bio logists and environment researchers. The unabated poaching of the natural resources coupled with their commercial exploitation without preserving the genetic diversity has pushed various natural resources on the verge of extinction. This book is an uptodate presentation of eco-threats and restoration studies related to the natural resources of the Himalayan regions in India. The book consists of authoritative papers by various notable experts in the areas of their specialization. The subject matter of the book has been presented under three sections. Section I includes natural resources, habitats and bio ecology. Section II is an account of some essential aspects of degeneration & regene ration studies of the Himalayan resources. Section III describes some of the vital aspects of impact, eco-conservation and management of the Himalayan natural resources. Various methods have been suggested in the book for the restoration and ecological security of the rich and varied biodiversity of the mighty Himalayan mountains. The book aims to convey an uptodate picture of various dimensions of the vanishing natural resources of the Himalaya. It would be of immense help to those interested in the natural resources of the Himalaya.
650			_aEnvironments Himalaya
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