| Indian Hotspots: Vertebrate Faunal Diversity, Conservation and Management Volume 1 2018 Edition Contributor(s): Sivaperuman, Chandrakasan (Editor), Venkataraman, Krishnamoorthy (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9811066043 ISBN-13: 9789811066047 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General |
| Dewey: 333.7 |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.41" W x 9.48" (1.76 lbs) 397 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book offers a comprehensive account of India's four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats and Sri Lanka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With a focus on tropical rainforests, it includes more than 30 chapters covering different vertebrate fauna e.g. fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, as well as topics such as conservation and management aspects. Written by experts in the field of biodiversity conservation and management, it offers ample new insights into a number of subjects related to the faunal communities of tropical forest ecosystems, providing a valuable resource for conservationists and researchers in the field of flora and fauna diversity. |