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Applied Geo Environmental Studies, Vols. I and II

K L N Murthy, Mangal Deep Pub, 2008, 607 p, 2 Vols, ISBN : 81-7594-227-1, $75.00 (Includes free airmail shipping)
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Applied Geo Environmental Studies, Vols. I and II/K.L.N. Murthy

Contents: Vol. I. Preface. I. Environment and literature: 1. Environment and eco-centric literature. 2. Environment and English literature. II. Physical, chemical  and bio-environment: 1. Land forms: an evolution. 2. Environmental geomorphology and landscape management of Tambra Parni River Basin using remote sensing data. 3. Geomorphic evolution and changing environment of the Chilika Lake: a case study. 4. Soil analysis and crop recommendations. 5. Fertility evaluation of soils in Nagari Basin, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh. 6. Water balance analysis in relation to climate and agriculture of Nagari watershed (Chittor District, Andhra Pradesh). 7. Perspectives on the drought and drought impact on land use system. 8. Recent natural hazards in Srikakulam District--a survey. 9. Spatial variations of rainfall trend and environmental tourism of Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh. 10. Wave refraction and shoreline development along Paradip Coast. 11. An enumeration of medicinal flora of the Campus of Government Degree College for Women, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh. 12. The fungal Airspora of Srikakulam. 13. Weed-flora of rice fields (Oryza Sativa L.) at G. Vemavaram, East Godavari District, A.P. 14. Environment, demography, agriculture and nutrient supply and status in rural Andhra Pradesh. 15. Vermicomposting. III. Environmental problems and measures: 1. Computational techniques in environmental sciences. 2. Role of Nano science and technology for environmental protection. 3. Whizzing wealth from waste. 4. Global warming and climate change. 5. Pollution scenario in river Godavari in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District, A.P. 6. Water pollution--a case study of Hyderabad. 7. Air pollution and its effects. 8. Air pollution effects one environment and its preventive measures. 9. Sound pollution effects of human and marine life. 10. Development vs. deterioration--a challenge to human intellect. 11. Our aquaculture practices and its impact on the environment. 12. Eco-tourism.

 Vol. II. Preface. I. Economic Environment, Environmental Economics and Business Economics: 1. Dynamics of Srikakulam District: Physical, demographical and agricultural aspects of the district economy. 2. Environment concerns. 3. Srikakulam: the role of IRDP. 4. Natural resources and environmental economics. 5. Impact of Canal irrigation on agricultural performance in Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh. 6. Land use ecology and land use combinations in Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh. 7. Decreasing nutrition--a study of 34 Mandals of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. 8. An increasing population: a case study of Narasannapeta Mandal, Srikakulam District, A.P. 9. Economic and social development of Scheduled Tribes: a case study of Adilabad District in Andhra Pradesh. 10. Business environment: a survey. 11. Industrial environment: a case study of M/s Amadalavalasa Co-operative Sugar Factory, Amadalavalasa, Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh. 12. Financial environment: a case study. 13. Pedapadu Village: a survey. 14. Managing the supply chain trends in Indian retail trade. 15. The Srikakulam District Geographic information system. 16. Physical, demographic and infrastructural index: a methodology for identification of regional disparities in the development levels: a case study of Srikakulam District, Andhra Pradesh. II. People, resources and development: 1. Assessment of quality of life of people in drought prone areas: a case study of Vizianagaram District, Andhra Pradesh. 2. Population projection: a case study of Gara Mandal. 3. Growth and distribution of slums in Hyderabad. 4. Population growth, distribution and inter-regional changes in Visakhapatnam City and its vicinity regions. 5. H.R.D. Practices in India. 6. You and civil defence. 7. Role of general insurance in rural sector. 8. Environmental protection: a historical perspective. 9. A historical monument: untrusted: a great historical monument. 10. Religion and ethical practices: the Hindu view. 11. Environment: the role of government for protection and improvement of human development. 12. Protected water supply and population growth. III. Cultural environment: 1. Sun worship: an environmental blessing. 2. Simhachalam: the Holy Place with double benefit. 3. A cultural approach to environmental studies. 4. Aggregation and disaggregation of population at one point Krishna Pushkarams: a cultural environment. 5. A survey of cultural environment: Tirupathi Brahmotsavams.

"Environmental science has been introduced as a course work at the undergraduate level i.e., B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com by all the Universities of higher learning in Andhra Pradesh State. This course material has prompted the editor to have an insight and deeper understanding to strengthen the concepts on core topics by interacting in this seminar in the field of Applied Geo-environmental Studies at the micro level to reach the objective and goal.

Applied Geo-environmental studies seminar material has been divides into five sub divisions. The above mentioned five sub-divisions conglomerate into environmental studies where the 'earth' has a firm base and the 'environment' so prevailed should have to be protected and conserved on scientific lines to a maximum possible extent to the people living upon the earth with minimum efforts of cost factor involved in this process." (jacket)

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