A TEXTBOOK OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES (Record no. 30037)
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| fixed length control field | 03143 a2200169 4500 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 978-81-8488-524-8 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 333.703 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | TIWARI, VIJAY KUMAR |
| 9 (RLIN) | 6384 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | A TEXTBOOK OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | TIWARI, VIJAY KUMAR |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | HIMALAYA PUBLISHING HOUSE |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2010 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | MUMBAI |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | IX, 432 |
| Other physical details | PAPER |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Multidisciplinary Nature of Environment Studies<br/> Natural Resources<br/> Forest Resources<br/> Water Resources<br/> Mineral Resources<br/> Food Resources<br/> Energy Resources<br/> Land Resources<br/> Ecosystem<br/> Biodiversity and its Conservation<br/> Environmental Pollution<br/> Solid Waste Management<br/> Disaster Management<br/> Human Population and Environment<br/> Sustainable Development and Environment<br/> Climate Change, Global Warming<br/> Wasteland Reclamation and Consumerism and Waste Products<br/> Environmental Protection Act<br/> Social Issues of the Environment <br/><br/>Selected Bibliography<br/>Multiple Choice Questions<br/><br/> |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | The book entitled "A Text Book of Environmental Studies" is prepared in accordance with the syllabi of University Grants Commission. The aim of this Book is to provide a systematic study of our environment. The Book encompasses a wide range of topics on environmental study. This Book has been designed to meet the requirements of Undergraduate students for the above said course. It should be useful to people who are seriously interested in knowing about environment. It may prove to be a useful collection in the library as well. The subject-matter has been made interesting by mode up to date data and large number of diagrams. To meet the textbook requirements, this book summarizes important aspects from various areas of natural resource, ecology, pollution and environment. Every attempt has been made to make each chapter self-contained. The present book has been divided into nineteen chapters. Chapter one deals with the multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies. Chapter two to eight deals with the natural resources, forest resources, water resources, mineral resources, food resources, energy resources and land resources. Chapter nine discusses the ecosystems, their structure and functional aspects. Chapter ten is devoted to the subject of biodiversity and its conservation. Chapter eleven covers all aspects of environmental pollution. Chapter twelve throws light on solid waste management. Chapter thirteen deals with disaster management. Chapter fourteen deals with human population and environment. Chapter fifteen discusses the sustainable development and environment. Chapter sixteen deals with the climate change and global warming. Chapter seventeen deals with the waste land reclamation and consumerism and waste products. Chapter eighteen deals with the environmental protection act and various policies and laws governing the environment have been discussed. Social issues of the environment have been discussed in last chapter. In the end multiple-choice questions has been included. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES |
| 9 (RLIN) | 6385 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
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| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | Library Annexe -2 (6th Floor) | Library Annexe -2 (6th Floor) | 08/02/2013 | 29 | 300.00 | 333.703/ TIW/ 19055 | 11119055 | 07/06/2022 | 375.00 | 08/02/2013 |