Contents: Preface. I. Himalayan environment: ecology and wildlife: 1. Ecology and vegetation of the Himalayan ecozone/L.K. Banerjee. 2. Wildlife resources of high altitude Himalaya/B.D. Sharma. 3. Man and ecodegradation of natural environment/K. Vijay Joseph. 4. Environmental impact of limestone quarrying in Doon valley, Garhwal Himalaya/Ramesh C. Sharma and Vineet Sharma. 5. Wild plant and animal food in the Himalaya for jungle and snow survival of defence personnel/S.M. Das. 6. Wildlife extinction in the Himalaya/B.D. Sharma. 7. Ecology of red flying squirrel in Kashmir and Kumaun Himalayas/B.D. Sharma. 8. Dwindling plant species of Indian Central Himalaya/Y.P.S. Pangtey and R.S. Rawal. 9. Greenhouse effect and the Himalayan ecosystem/T.M. Das. 10. Soil nutrients in different forest types of Phulchoki hill (Nepal)/S.R. Baral and P.K. Jha. 11. The hazardous parthenium weed/B.D. Sharma. 12. The wild and the damned/Darryl D'Monte.

II. Conservation and resource development: 13. Conservation outlook in Punjab Shiwaliks/S.K. Kapur and Gurmit Singh. 14. Social forestry project and resource development in Jammu and Kashmir/Mir Inayatulla. 15. Grazing policy and resource development for fodder in Jammu and Kashmir/Mir Inayatulla. 16. Himalaya: resource used and ecological implications/Mamta Desai. 17. Management of wildlife for environmental sustainability in the Indian Central Himalaya/Afroz Ahmad. 18. Cold deserts deserve a better attention/P.K. Khosla and Sanjay Vashist. 19. Ecological perspective and development in Kashmir/V. Kaul and Sheela Kaul. 20. Nanda Devi National Park/S.M. Das. 21. Conservation of forest and wildlife resources in Himalayas/A.G. Devi Prasad and K.S. Jagadish Chandra. 22. Current trends in rodent pest management/A.P. Jain and R.S. Tripathi. 23. Economy and ecology of Indian wildlife: some observations/Kumar Chattopadhyay. 24. Faunistic diversity among rodents in India/R.S. Tripathi and A.P. Jain.No.

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