WESTERN GHATS: Biodiversity People Conservation ebook

by R. J. Ranjit Daniels Jayshree Vencatesan

R. J. Ranjit Daniels Jayshree Vencatesan English

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Conservation Land Management (CLM) is a quarterly magazine that is widely regarded as essential reading for all who are involved in land management for nature conservation, across the British Isles.

Effective and targeted conservation action requires detailed information . R. Ranjit Daniels, Vimala Ramachandran, Jayshree Vencatesan, V. Ramakantha, . P. Puyravaud, Shri Krishna Singh.

Effective and targeted conservation action requires detailed information about species, their distribution, systematics and ecology as well as the distribution of threat processes which affect them. We assign conservation values to ecological zones, habitat types, and specific localities of the south Indian district of Uttara Kannada on the basis of occurrence of bird taxa.

Care Earth Trust, Chennai, India · Care Earth. Conservation assessment has heavily relied on the endemic biodiversity as an attribute. The Western Ghats are amongst the 18 biodiversity hot-spots recognized globally. These hills are known for their high levels of endemism expressed at both higher and lower taxonomic levels. Landscape ecology and conservation of birds in the Western Ghats, South India. Ranjit Daniels.

I am an artist with a distinct love for nature. I like teaching and western music. Pursued a career as a naturalist and got trained to be a professional ecologist. i have traveled extensively and learnt a lot about the earth and biosphere. i enjoy being with animals and so I spend most of my time caring for them.

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The Western Ghats, also known as Sahyadri (Benevolent Mountains), are a mountain range that covers an area of 140,000 square kilometres (54,000 sq mi) in a stretch of 1,600 kilometres (990 mi) parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula, traversing the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the eight "hottest hot-spots" of biological diversity in the world.

SPECIAL SECTION: BIODIVERSITY OF WESTERN GHATS additional to networks of protected areas and one time environmental impact assessments To be effective, such inputs to development planning must deal with all of the country's landscape and waterscape and be continual since the processes of erosion of biodiversity are going on everywhere all the time Such broad-based monitoring of biodiversity cannot be th.

Western Ghats-Biodiversity, People, Conservation covers a wide range of topics including the geological history, origin and evolution of biodiversity. It highlights the diversity of life in the region starting from micro-organisms and moves on to analyse and discuss the ways in which the different species of plants and animals have naturally assembled to form living communities. The long human history of the region and the way it has influenced the biodiversity has also been described. Not only that, it also discusses the future of the Western Ghats and its biodiversity in the light of the ever-increasing human pressures on land and water. The book has been written in a unique, simple style avoiding technical jargons so that it appeals to the general reader. It contains a large number of illustrations and unique photographs of the region that will enable the readers to identify the plants and animals discussed in the book. In short, the book is aimed at the layman as well as the serious student who wishes to learn about the rich biological wealth and ecological history of one of the Earths last remaining tropical wilderness.