Ecology for millions / H.L. Kundu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kundu, H. L.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ecology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (298 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Today, as never before, the application of knowledge of Ecology in our everyday life has become of paramount importance. Our very survival depends on these. Most of us are however blissfully unaware of the looming environmental catastrophe, though, the cliche words like ecosystem, sustainable development, and ecotourism are flying about. Few are really conscious about the logistics and the energy required to put ecological knowledge into practice. The aim of this small book is to bring within the reach of educated laymen, both the science as well as the philosophy of Ecology in simple and n

Contents:

Cover; Preface; Contents; Chapter I Introduction; Chapter II The Ecosystem; Chapter III Productivity; Chapter IV Bioenergetics; Chapter V Bio-Geo Cycles of Chemicals; Chapter VI Populations; Chapter VII Community; Chapter VIII Biomes; Chapter IX Pollution; Chapter X Problems and Solutions; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-285).

ISBN:

1-281-89242-4

9786611892425

81-224-2433-3

OCLC:

476201498