Textbook of Environmental Sciences

by Agarwal, Divya & Manoj Kumar Agarwal

ISBN: 9789351301578
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 8995.00
Biblio : xv+236., figs., tabls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Divya Agarwal is Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences, BBA (Central) University, gold-medalist in the university merit in M.Sc. Environmental Sciences, qualified UGC-NET (2002, 2003, 2004), ICARNET (2001), various specialized trainings, course modules in Disaster Management, have publications in varied aspects of Environmental Sciences. She has been teaching as Associate Professor in Accurate Institute of Management and Technology (AIMT), Greater Noida since Aug, 2009. Earlier she was in Krishna

About The Book

The Book is designed as per the requirement of the MTU, UPTU, undergraduate students who face great difficulty in reading, understanding and reproducing english <BR> language in the examination and as a reference book in environmental sciences. <BR> Thus, the book is specially written in very easy language, with clear-cut concepts to <BR> help inculcate the applications of environmental sciences in engineering curriculum <BR> to develop an approach towards green engineering, to enable our studen

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements v <BR> Foreword vii <BR> 1. Environment, Environmental Sciences and Ecology 1 <BR> 2. Effect of Human Activities on Environment 45 <BR> 3. Natural Resources 57 <BR> 4. Biodiversity 70 <BR> 5. Energy Resources 96 <BR> 6. Sustainable Development 117 <BR> 7. Environmental Pollution 127 <BR> 8. Environmental Impact Assessment 154 <BR> 9. Environmental Laws 159 <BR> 10. Global Environmental Issues 170 <BR> 11. Environmental Education 179 <BR> 12. Social Environmental Issues 189 <BR>