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Book Handbook of National Parks  Sanctuaries  and Biosphere Reserves in India

Download or read book Handbook of National Parks Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves in India written by Sharad Singh Negi and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Ranthambhore Sanctuary

Download or read book Ranthambhore Sanctuary written by Hari Shanker Sharma and published by Concept Publishing Company. This book was released on 2000 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories

Download or read book Guidelines for Applying Protected Area Management Categories written by Nigel Dudley and published by IUCN. This book was released on 2008 with total page 106 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: IUCN's Protected Areas Management Categories, which classify protected areas according to their management objectives, are today accepted as the benchmark for defining, recording, and classifying protected areas. They are recognized by international bodies such as the United Nations as well as many national governments. As a result, they are increasingly being incorporated into government legislation. These guidelines provide as much clarity as possible regarding the meaning and application of the Categories. They describe the definition of the Categories and discuss application in particular biomes and management approaches.

Book Handbook of National Parks  Wildlife Sanctuaries  and Biosphere Reserves in India

Download or read book Handbook of National Parks Wildlife Sanctuaries and Biosphere Reserves in India written by Sharad Singh Negi and published by Indus Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book People and Protected Areas

Download or read book People and Protected Areas written by Ashish Kothari and published by Sage Publications (CA). This book was released on 1996 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presentations at the September 1994 workshop Exploring the Possibilities of Joint Management of Protected Areas in India, held in New Delhi have been revised and edited so the resulting 17 papers complement each other and provide a comprehensive look at people's involvement in the conservation of wildlife and wildlife habitats. They cover the potential and desirability, policy and legal aspects, institutional and procedural aspects, proposals for joint management, and experiences from other countries. Includes a glossary without pronunciation. No index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Book Applying Ecological Principles to Land Management

Download or read book Applying Ecological Principles to Land Management written by Virginia H. Dale and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-06-27 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume incorporates case studies that explore past and current land use decisions on both public and private lands, and includes practical approaches and tools for land use decision-making. The most important feature of the book is the linking of ecological theory and principle with applied land use decision-making. The theoretical and empirical are joined through concrete case studies of actual land use decision-making processes.

Book Managing Protected Areas

Download or read book Managing Protected Areas written by Michael Lockwood and published by Earthscan. This book was released on 2006 with total page 833 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Book Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas

Download or read book Tourism in National Parks and Protected Areas written by Paul F. J. Eagles and published by CABI. This book was released on 2002 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the state of the art of tourism planning and management in national parks and protected areas. It also provides guidelines for best practice in tourism operations. Other objectives are to: Describe case studies and guidelines that contribute to conservation of biological diversity; consider the role of local communities within or near these areas; outline the development of tourism infrastructure and services; discuss visitor management; provide guidelines to enhance the quality of the tourism experience. The focus is global and the book will appeal to both academics and practitioners.

Book Manejo de   reas protegidas en los tr  picos

Download or read book Manejo de reas protegidas en los tr picos written by John Mackinnon and published by IUCN. This book was released on 1986 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Protecting Nature

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jeffrey A. McNeely
  • Publisher : IUCN
  • Release : 1994
  • ISBN : 9782831701196
  • Pages : 422 pages

Download or read book Protecting Nature written by Jeffrey A. McNeely and published by IUCN. This book was released on 1994 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume describes the major issues facing protected areas, both terrestrial and marine, and discusses the approaches needed to address these issues. An additional section, drawing upon the expertise of CNPPA's vice-chair, marine, and members of 14 task forces, specifically addresses protected area issues in the coastal marine environment.

Book Looking Back to Think Ahead

Download or read book Looking Back to Think Ahead written by R. K. Pachauri and published by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking Back To Think Ahead Maps And Quantifies The Extent Of Damage To India`S Environment And Natural Resource Base That Accompanied Economic Growth During The First 50 Years After India`S Independence (1947-97). Guided By A Distinguished Team Of Advisors, The Study Report-Both In Detailed And Abridged Versions-Advocates For A Paradigm Shifts So As To Create Positive Impacts On The Environment While Realizing Healthy Economic Growth Rates. This `Looking Back` Provided The Foundation Of The `Think Ahead` Component Of The Study (Disha (Directions, Innovations, And Strategies For Harnessing Action). The Publication-Disha For Sustainable Development-Presents `Business-As-Usual` And `Alternative` Policy Scenarios For The Period 1997-2047, And Offers Quantitative Projections For The State Of India`S Natural Resources And The Environment Under The Influence Of Such Policies.

Book National Parks of Madhya Pradesh

Download or read book National Parks of Madhya Pradesh written by Shiv Kumar Tiwari and published by APH Publishing. This book was released on 1998 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Deer and the Tiger

    Book Details:
  • Author : George B. Schaller
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Release : 2009-10-15
  • ISBN : 0226736571
  • Pages : 410 pages

Download or read book The Deer and the Tiger written by George B. Schaller and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2009-10-15 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Deer and the Tiger is Schaller's detailed account of the ecology and behavior of Bengal tigers and four species of the hoofed mammals on which they prey, based on his observations in India's Kanha National Park. "This book is a treasure house of biological information and it is also a delight to read. . . . Excellent phoographs accompany the text."—Robert K. Enders, American Scientist "The one book that has been my greatest source of inspiration is The Deer and the Tiger by George Schaller, based on the first ever scientific field study of the tiger. . . . This book is written by a scientist, but speaks from the heart. . . . It reveals startling information on feeding habitats, territorial behaviour, and the nuances that make up the language of the forest; you become totally immersed in the world of the tiger. . . . For all of us who work in tiger conservation, this book is the bible."—Valmik Thapar, BBC Wildlife

Book National System Planning for Protected Areas

Download or read book National System Planning for Protected Areas written by Adrian G. Davey and published by IUCN. This book was released on 1998 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A system plan is the design of a total reserve system covering the full range of ecosystems and communities found in a particular country, identifying the range of purposes of protected areas and the relationships among the system components (i.e., individual areas, protected areas and other land uses), and different sectors and levels of society. Highlighting key linkages with other aspects of economic development, it shows how various stakeholders can interact and cooperate to support effective and sustainable management of protected areas, and help to establish priorities. A valuable resource for all those involved with national system planning.

Book A Textbook of Plant Ecology

Download or read book A Textbook of Plant Ecology written by RS Shukla | PS Chandel and published by S. Chand Publishing. This book was released on 1994 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For B.Sc. II, B.Sc. III, M.Sc. and Competitive Examinations . A brief note on Biosphere II, a self sustaining man-made Ecosystem is added to the chapter on Ecosystem.

Book Managing Protected Areas

    Book Details:
  • Author : Michael Lockwood
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Release : 2012-05-04
  • ISBN : 1136561757
  • Pages : 842 pages

Download or read book Managing Protected Areas written by Michael Lockwood and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-05-04 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook, produced by world renowned experts from the World Conservation Union (IUCN), spans the full terrain of protected area management and is the international benchmark for the field. The book employs dozens of detailed international cases studies, hundreds of concise topical snapshots, maps, tables, illustrations and a colour plate section, as well as evaluation tools, checklists and numerous appendices to cover all aspects of park management from biodiversity to natural heritage to financial management. The book establishes a conceptual underpinning for protected area management, presents guiding principles for the 21st century, reflects recent work on international best practice and provides an assessment of skills required by professionals. As the most authoritative guide ever compiled to the principles and practice of protected area management, this volume is essential for all professionals and students in all countries and contexts.