Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sangam Books Ltd
Date Published: 29/05/2002
ISBN-13:9788178240152ISBN:8178240157
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Description: pp. 257. As New. Contents: I. The wealth of wildlife: 1. Why do Blackbuck males turn black? .2. Of geese and grass. 3. Are ants prudent? . 4. The birdlife of Bandipur. 5. Too many crocs crowd the pool. II. Ecology, the science of life: 6. A rational approach to wildlife management. 7. Of life and artefacts. 8. Tree of life. 9. The diversity contest. 10. The uses of eccentricity: the making of Salim Ali. 11. Scientist as activist: M.K. Prasad. 12. The abuses of science. III. The price of ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Permanent Black, New Delhi, India
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9788178240152ISBN:8178240157
Description: New in New jacket. 14 Cms x 22 Cms. For over three decades, Madhav Gadgil has been a crusading scientist with a broad range of interests, from conservation biology and ecological history to human ecology. This book brings together his best essays. They deal with many facets of the natural world and the world of humans, and how the two impinge on each other. Gadgil argues passionately against directing energy, water and raw materials towards intensive agriculture and urban development at the ... read more
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