After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Introduction to Current Status of Forest Resources 2. Resource Exploitation 3. Deforestation of Tropical Forest 4. Developmental Activities (Mining, Dam, Infrastructure Development etc.) and their Impact on Forest 5. Forest Produces 6. Forest and Tribal Life 7. Forest Policy and Forest Protection Laws 8. Forest Conservation Management Strategy. Introduction to Current [...]
After reading this article you will learn about: 1. Introduction to Biodiversity 2. India as Mega Diversity Nation 3. Our Common Plants 4. Our Common Animals 5. Endangered Plants and Animals. Introduction to Biodiversity: India is one of the world's most biologically and culturally diverse countries. It is also one of the poorest in terms of per capita income. The [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the growth of bio prospecting in India. Agriculture accounts for 30% of India's GDP and employs over 60% of the workforce'. Since such a high proportion of the population depends on the viability of subsistence and other agricultural systems oriented towards staple foods, it is essential that devoting land and resources towards [...]