PARIBESH BIDYA FOR DIBRUGARH UNIVERSITY (Paperback-2020)

The book is meant for undergraduates of all disciplines. Assuming very little background in Mathematics or Science, It gives a balanced presentation of the major issues and concerns related to the environment. It will also be useful for those taking the UPSC Civil Services Examinations, since it covers the ecology/environment topics of the Preliminary and Main examinations. The book covers topics on Environmental crisis, natural resources, biodiversity conservation, environmental pollution, global warming, social issues and human population among others. A Chapter on environment and Assam has been added in the Assamese textbook highlighting the environmental issues being faced specifically by Assam as a region such as floods and increase in the frequency of floods due to human activities, Flash floods and waterlogging, the destruction of forest cover and human-elephant conflicts and so on. It has been recommended in the latest CBCS syllabus of Dibrugarh University (as first text) and gauhati University (as a text). cases specific to Assam have been added in this textbook.