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100 1 _aKaushik, Anubha.
245 1 0 _aPerspectives in environmental studies
250 _a3rd ed.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bNew Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers,
_c2008
300 _axxviii, 309p
_bpbk
500 _aDescription based upon print version of record.
505 0 _aCover; Preface to the Second Edition; Contents; Chapter 1. Environmental Studies-A Multidisciplinary Subject; Chapter 2. Natural Resources; Chapter 3. Ecosystems; Chapter 4. Biodiversity and its Conservation; Chapter 5. Environmental Pollution; Chapter 6. Social Issues and the Environment; Chapter 7. Human Population and the Environment; Chapter 8. Field Work; Objective Type Questions (Unit 1-7); Suggested Readings; Glossary; Index
520 _aEnvironmental Studies pertain to a systematic analysis of the natural and man-made world encompassing various scientific, economic, social and ethical aspects. Human impacts leading to large scale degradation of the environment have aroused global concern on environmental issues in the recent years. The apex court has hence, issued directive to impart environmental literacy to all.
650 0 _aEnvironmental education.
650 0 _aEnvironmentalism.
650 0 _aHuman ecology
700 1 _aKaushik, C. P.
942 _cBK
999 _c8640
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