Environment and Forest

by Deka, M.M.

ISBN: 9789388027090
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 6495.00
Biblio : x+170p., figs., tbls., 25 cm

Author Profile

Dr. M.M. Deka was serving as class II and class I Services of Assam Forest Development in different capacities. He is having multifarious practical field experiences in forest and wildlife management. During his service period he was the main axle of Joint Forest Management System Programme at the Dhubri and Parbatjhora Forest Division of Assam, specially on motivation and participation of local villagers. He studied the subject of Criminology and Private Investigation in his service period and

About The Book

This book contains lots of information regarding Indian Forest and Environment. Problems of environmental degradation such as population, land degradation and soil erosion, deforestation, air pollution, development –vs- environment etc. are dealt in this book. History of killing wild animals by the British people in India and by the Rajas and Maharajas of India prior to our independence and distribution of wild life at Indian sub-continent, relation of forest and wild life etc. are also discusse

Table of Contents

Foreword Preface 1. Environment and Forest 2. Forest and Economics 3. Forest and Human Being 4. Eco-System and Wild Life Habitat 5. Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 and Certain Chronicles 6. Forest and Panchayat of Assam 7. Bamboo – Key for Economy of Rural Society 8. Joint Forest Management 9. Joint Forest Management In North East India 10. Kaziranga during Seventieth Decade of Twentieth Century 11. Te Vanishing Rhinoceros and Assam’s Wild Life Sanctuaries 12. Note on Game Preservati