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Development oriented activities of human beings have highly polluted the earth environment in general. No part of earth remains unspoiled with a variety of polluting and toxic substances. As a result each sphere of our biosphere viz atmosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere are gradually turning a cesspool of carcinogenic, mutagenic to myriads of other deleterious substances released by man consequent to his care free exploitations of our natural resources. Not only we are loosing our specious biodiversity, but are exposing our future generations to the lethal effects of chemicals, solid wastes and sewage born ingredients. This mainly on account of our poor environmental management, which otherwise could be better done. About Author : Prof. BD Joshi (B. June 5th, 1947), M Sc, PhD (Univ. of Luck.), FZSI, senior Professor in the Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences of Gurukula Kangri University Hardwar, presently occupies the chair of principal of Science College in the same university Professor Joshi headed the Department for 14 years, was Dean Faculty of Life Science for eight years, besides acted as Chief Proctor, Dean Student welfare, NSS coordinator and presently also acting as coordinator of UGC-SAP scheme running in his department. Prof. Joshi is the founder President of Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Hardwar Founder & Editor in Chief of Himalayan Journal of Environmental & Zoology. He was President in the section of Animal, Veterinary and Fisheries Sciences of Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata for the year 2004-2005 and President of Zoological Society of India during 2006-08. Prof. Joshi has been abroad many times, published 152 research papers in international journals of repute, besides 41 general articles, edited/written seven books related to the discipline. He has till now completed ten major research projects of various agencies like UGC, MEnF, SCST UP etc., organized 14 national to international level conferences in many parts of the country and is recipient of about 16 honorary fellowships 16 gold medals of various scientific/academic bodies of the country. Till now 22 students have been awarded PhD under his guidance.Dr. P C Joshi is working as Reader in the Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences, Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyakaya, Hardwar. Dr. Joshi is a recipient of prestigious fellowships like Colombo Plan Fellowship of British Council and BOYSCAST fellowship of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. He has attended various training programs on conservation of biodiversity: tools and techniques, captive breeding of endangered species, biological monitoring of forests, natural resources management using remote sensing and GIS at University of Kent, University of Reading, University of Bradford in UK and University of Wyoming in USA, at Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, Jersey, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun. He has published about 6 dozen research papers in international and National Journals, authored four books & has attended more than forty conferences/seminars/symposia within India and abroad. He is an honorary member of Orthopteran Society of USA and has also visited more than a dozen Universities abroad mainly in USA, Europe and South-East Asia. Dr. Joshi has been awarded gold medals by Uttar Pradesh Higher Education in the year 1984 for obtaining first division and first position in the University. Gold medal for best oral presentation in a National Seminar in 1998, Gold Medal of Zoological Society of India in 2000 and Madhvi Shyam Gold Medal for Entomology in a National Conference in 2007 for his outstanding work in the field of Entomology inn general and biodiversity in particular. He has also been cinferred honorary fellowships by IAES Hardwar, ZSI International Society for Conservation of Natural Resources& Soc. of Env. Sciences. He has produced nine PhDs and 24 dissertations so far.Dr. Namita Joshi is working as a Reader & I/C Head, in the Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Kanya Gurukula Mahavidyalaya, Gurukula Kangri University, Hardwar. She has published more than forty five research papers in various international and national journals and attended twenty conferences/seminars/symposia of national and international level besides co-authoring two books on Biodiversity and Ecology. She has guided more than 125 dissertations on environmental sciences and 5 students have been awarded PhD under her supervision. She was invited at the University of Wyoming, USA to work in the discipline of toxicology during June-July 1999. She has also been awarded gold medals by Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences in 2001 and Zoological Society of India in 2005. Her work on toxicology is widely being cited by different workers in their research papers. Contents : ContentsPreface1. Impact of Pesticides on Earthworms & Enchytraeids and Their Bio-Diversity in Rice-Wheat Cropping System in


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  • ISBN-13: 9788131304327
  • Publisher: APH Publishing Corporation
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN-10: 8131304329
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2008
  • Language: English

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