Biodiversity and Its Conservation in India

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Indus Publishing, 1993 - 343 pages

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Contents

Geographical Profile
9
Concept and Conservation
26
Floral Diversity and Botanical Regions
44
Forest Regions
58
Forest Ecosystems and Types
65
Grasslands
89
Fauna
103
Degradation of Forest Ecosystems
128
Rare and Threatened Animals
170
National Parks and Sanctuaries
186
Biosphere Reserves
265
Botanical Gardens
289
Zoological Parks
307
International Convention on Biological Diversity
316
Bibliography
339
Index
341

Rare and Threatened Plants
149

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