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    Drawbacks and the Potential

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    True mangrove flora and their associates in the lower Gangetic region are noted for their wide spectrum of ecosystem services in which carbon storage and sequestration by the forest is one of the most important components. Many researchers are updating the carbon repository of the lower Gangetic delta mangroves with the aim to ascertain their role to reduce the carbon dioxide level of the near ... Read more

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  • Climate Resilient Innovative Livelihoods in Indian Sundarban Delta

    Scopes and Challenges

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book covers several innovative alternative livelihoods based on mangrove floral resources with their respective SWOT analysis. True mangrove flora and their associates in Indian Sundarbans are noted for their wide spectrum of ecosystem services in which livelihoods of the region are one of the most important components. Many alternative mangrove-centric livelihoods are in the pipeline of ... Read more

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  • Impact of COVID-19 Lockdown on Environmental Health

    Exploring the Situation of the Lower Gangetic Delta

    by Abhijit Mitra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines the impacts that the COVID-19 lockdown has had on environmental and ecological health, with a focus on coastal ecosystems in the Lower Gangetic Delta. The book begins with an overview of COVID-19's spread and impact before and after the lockdown in the focus region, then addresses the specific impacts that the lockdown period had and continues to have on air quality, marine and ... Read more

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  • Blue Economy in Indian Sundarbans

    Exploring Livelihood Opportunities

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a cross-sectoral, multidisciplinary assessment of the major verticals of Blue Economy relevant to the mangrove ecosystem in Indian Sundarbans, which is a deltaic complex at the apex of Bay of Bengal. This book evaluates the feasibility of Blue Economy considering the natural resource base in this mangrove dominated deltaic complex.Chapter 1 discusses the need of expanding ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Estuarine Acidification

    Exploring the Situation of Mangrove Dominated Indian Sundarban Estuaries

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a cross-sectoral, multi-disciplinary assessment of different problems associated with estuarine acidification with special thrust on mangrove dominated Indian Sundarban estuaries. The arms of ocean acidification have extended to coastal and estuarine waters, where a wide spectrum of biodiversity thrives with unique adaptation extending several ecosystem services. Impact of ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Multidimensional Approaches to Impacts of Changing Environment on Human Health

    The book discusses the indispensable connection between the environment and health via all possible aspects, focussing on human interactions with the environment. The multi-dimensional field of environmental and human health perspectives with emerging issues and current trends is illustrated through supporting case studies, reviews, research reports and examples. It also covers crucial areas of ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Environmental Science - A Ground Zero Observation on the Indian Subcontinent

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a cross-sectoral, multi-scale assessment of different environmental problems via in-depth studies of the Indian subcontinent. Data collected from different ecosystems forms a strong foundation to explore the topics discussed in this book. The book investigates how mankind is presently under the appalling shadow of pollution, climate change, overpopulation and poverty. The ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 and Emerging Environmental Trends

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    The extensive safety restrictions imposed globally due to the COVID-19 pandemic have brought significant changes to almost all environmental parameters. The largest pandemic of the century has left an indelible mark on all aspects of human life and the environment. This book revolves around COVID-19 and its influence on all biotic and abiotic components on earth, with a focus on the regulatory ... Read more

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  • Mangrove Forests in India

    Exploring Ecosystem Services

    by Abhijit Mitra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is the first comprehensive science-based primer to highlight the unique ecosystem services provided by mangrove forests, and discuss how these services preserve the livelihoods of coastal populations. The book presents three decades of real-time data on Sundarbans and Bhitarkanika mangroves in India measuring carbon and nitrogen sequestration, as well as case studies that demonstrate the ... Read more

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  • Sensitivity of Mangrove Ecosystem to Changing Climate

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    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Mangroves are basically salt tolerant forest ecosystems found mainly in tropical and sub-tropical inter-tidal regions. Till about 1960s, mangroves were largely viewed as “economically unproductive areas” and were therefore destroyed for reclaiming land for various economic and commercial activities. Gradually, with the passage of time, the economic and ecological benefits of mangroves have become ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Estuarine Pollution in the Lower Gangetic Delta

    Threats and Management

    by Abhijit Mitra ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book critically analyzes the water quality in the lower Gangetic delta, and examines the environmental conditions and physical processes operating in this rich ecosystem. Readers with an interest in environmental science, geography, oceanography, marine biology, environmental biology, aquatic pollution and ecology will find the research presented here most appealing.Readers will discover ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Blue Carbon Reservoir of the Blue Planet

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The ever increasing emission of carbon dioxide due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, unplanned tourism and alteration of land use pattern is causing unprecedented changes to marine biodiversity. Irrespective of political philosophy, nation, caste, sex and religion, mankind is under the appalling shadow of climate change. Today nature-based approaches for the mitigation of climate change ... Read more

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