Environmentalists might define biodiversity as the total sum of all plant and animal life on the
Earth and air, water, and land that support animal and plant life. It is an attribute of an area …

Biological diversity provides the variety of life on earth and can be defined as the variability
among and between the living organisms and species of surrounding ecosystems and …

This paper examines the impact of biotechnology for enhancing the quality of the
environment, and the necessity of encouraging holistic approaches to environmental …

Sustainability is the development which meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to fulfill their needs. Environmental …

In today's era of rapid globalization, sustainability in the environment has become a priority
for world leaders; they affirm their intent to pursue broad range of technologies with the …

This book embodies twenty four chapters. The methodology of tools and techniques has
been given due place in these chapters. Figures, illustrations and examples are presented …

Humans have transformed the planet, and population growth will accentuate human
influence on the environment. The world population has reached six billion and it continues …

The term biodiversity is used to describe the enormous variety of life on Earth. It can be used
more specifically to refer to all of the species in one region or ecosystem. Biodiversity refers …

Everything that surrounds or affects an organism during its lifetime is collectively referred to
as its environment. It comprises both living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) components …

Biological Diversity and Sustainable Resources Use is a very interesting volume, including
attractive overviews and original case studies mainly focused on socio-economical effects of …