Concepts In WildLife Management/ (Record no. 180002)
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| Transcribing agency | CUS |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 333.954 |
| Item number | HOS/C |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Concepts In WildLife Management/ |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Hosetti,B.B. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 3rd.ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New Delhi: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Daya publishing house, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 322 |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Wildlife Conservation and Management<br/>General importance; Causes for endangering the species; Important zones in India; Protected species<br/>of India; Management packages.<br/>2. Status of Wildlife Management in India<br/>Introduction; Biological diversity; The current status of India's wildlife; Floral wealth; Endemic<br/>plant species; History of wildlife management; India's protected area network.<br/>3. Endangered Flora and Fauna of India<br/>Introduction; General background to the problem of threat to plant species; Wildlife zones for flora;<br/>Himalaya and Eastern India; Rajasthan and Gujarat; Gangetic plan; Peninsular India; Andaman<br/>and Nicobar; Lacunae in our understanding about endangered plants; Protection strategies;<br/>Endangered fauna of India; Save endangered species; The Indian scene; Mammals; Birds; Reptiles;<br/>Amphibians.<br/>4, Extinction of Organisms<br/>Introduction; Trends of extinction; Endangered species; Species characteristics and extinction..<br/>5. Special Conservation Schemes<br/>Introduction; Project tiger; Status of tiger in the world; Achievement of the Project tiger; Threat to<br/>the tiger; Global tiger forum (GIF); Gir lion sanctuary project; Crocodile breeding project; Project<br/>hangul; Flimalayan Musk Deer-ecology and conservation project; Shangi or Manipur brow-antlered<br/>deer project or Manipur deer Project; Project elephant; Project on great Indian Bustard; Summary.<br/>6. Management of Rangelands, Forests and Wildlife Corridors<br/>Types of rangelands; Plant biomass. Productivity and food web; Characteristics of rangelands; Types<br/>of grazing animals; rangeland conditions; Forests; Forest types; Depiction of forests; Management<br/>of forests; Wildlife corridors.<br/>7. Wildlife Reserves and National Parks<br/>Introduction; Protected area management categories; National parks; Wildlife sanctuaries;<br/>Biosphere reserves.<br/>8. Protection of Orchids and Butterflies<br/>Orchids; Historical aspects; Present status; Protection measures; Butterflies; Insect culturing;<br/>Butterfly species of India; Protection measures.<br/>9. Role of Zoos, Parks and Sanctuaries for Conservation of Wildlife<br/>Introduction; Indian scenario; Common wild animals in Indian zoo; National parks and wildlife<br/>sanctuaries; Legislations and recommendations of the global committee for conservation; Feeds<br/>and feeding of some wild mammals; Breeding of wild mammals; Mangement of wild mammals;<br/>Healthcare of wild mammals.<br/>10. Managementof Wetland Birds<br/>Introduction; Types of wetlands; Waterfowls; Population and distribution; Habitat use; Food and<br/>feeding; Breeding population; Management; Principles; Major groups of wetland birds; Specific<br/>requirements; Identification character.<br/>11. Asian Waterfowl Census<br/>Introduction; Asia-pacific migratory waterbird conservation strategy 1996-2000; AWC report on<br/>India; Criteria for identifying wetlands of international importance; Guidelines for application of<br/>the criteria.<br/>12. Ramsar Wetlands<br/>Introduction; Distribution; Problems faced by lentic systems; Wetland conservation; Criteria for the<br/>^•lection of unique wetlands; Indian wetlands; Case study I: Chilka lake system; Case study II:<br/>Kollerii lake; Case study III: Loktak lake, Manipur; Case study IV: Navile tank, Shimoga.<br/>13. The Mysteries of Migration<br/>Migration basics? Types of migration; Velocity and altitude; Duration and distance; Accuracy and<br/>regulanty;Bird navigati^on; Threats to migratingbirds; Methods ofstudyingbirdmigration;Advantages<br/>of migration; Origin of migration. & ' ft<br/>14. Biodiversity Conservation and Management<br/>Preamble; Loss of biodiversity; Conservation of biodiversity; Ancient methods of conservation;<br/>Current methods of conservation; Biotechnology and biodiversity; Legal aspects of biodiversity<br/>conservation; Wildlife protection act, 1972; Biodiversity Conservation and agenda-21; International<br/>biodiversity convention.<br/>15. General Theories of Biodiversity<br/>Explanation to species richness gradients; Co-existence of species or Santa rosalina concept; The<br/>diversity-stability hypothesis.<br/>16. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972<br/>Chapter III A-Protection of specified plants; Chapter IV-Sanctuaries, National parks and closed<br/>areas.<br/>17. The Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972-Schedules<br/>Schedule I-Part I-Mammals; Part H-Amphibians and reptiles; Part II A-Fishes; Part Ili-Birds; Part<br/>IV-Crustaceans and Insects; Part IV A-Coelenterates; Part IV B-Mollusca; Part IV C-Echinodermala;<br/>Schedule II; Schedule 111; Schedule IV; Schedule V; Schedule VI.<br/>18. Wildlife Crimes<br/>Introduction; Wildlife crime; Prevention of wildlife crimes; How large is wildlife ci imes?, Agencies<br/>to stop wildlife crimes; Laws and regulations of wildlife crimes; What is CITES; Export consignment<br/>check; Methods of smuggling; Methods of paching; Collection of evidences; Conducting a criminal<br/>investigation; Investigating the time of death; Identification of teeth and claws; Identification of<br/>wounds; Post-mortem; How to go to Court.<br/>19. WWF-India and BNHS/IBCN<br/>Introduction to WWF-India; The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS); Hornbill House; The<br/>society's logo; Short-term projects and field studies; Conser\'ation education centre; Indian bird<br/>conservation network (IBCN).<br/>20. National and State Plants and Animals of India<br/>21. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)<br/>General aspects; Aim of EIA; Contents of EIA; EIA in India; Screening and lEE: EIA report; Assessment<br/>ofmethodologies; Industries and environmental guidelines; Ecologically sensitive areas;<br/>Environmental Master Plan; A case study of human impact on Himalayan ecosystem.<br/>22. Environmental Waste Auditing<br/>Importance; Concept; Components; Objectives; Environmental auditing in India; Form V. |
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| Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 29/08/2016 | 333.954 HOS/C | P35014 | 13/08/2024 | 06/07/2024 | General Books |