Faunal Heritage of Rajasthan, India Conservation and Management of Vertebrates /
This is the first ever monumental and scientific documentation of the faunal wealth of the Indian Desert state of Rajasthan. This volume, the second of two, provides a comprehensive picture of the conservation efforts undertaken to prevent further degradation of the condition of Rajasthan’s faunal w...
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Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Part I. Faunal Conservation as a Pragmatic Approach: Aspects and Challenges.- In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation: Protected Area network and Zoos of Rajasthan
- 2. Climate and Other Environmental Factors influencing Faunal Ecology of Rajasthan.- 3. Impact of altered Land Use Pattern on Small Mammalian Diversity of Hilly Tracts of Rajasthan, India
- 4. Threats to Faunal Diversity of the Aravalli Hills with Special Reference to Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary.- 5. Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert
- 6. Planning Conservation for Chambal River Basin taking Gharial Gavialis gangeticus and Ganges River Dolphin Platanista gangetica as Umbrella Species
- 7. Reintroduction of Tigers in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
- 8. The Ramsar Sites of Rajasthan: Ecology and Conservation of Sambhar Salt Lake, Jaipur and Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur
- 9. Impact of Mass Mortility of Gharial Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin, 1789) on its Conservation in the Chambal River in Rajasthan
- 10. Conservation and Management of Wetland Birds in Rajasthan: Perspectives and Challenges
- 11. Conservation and Management of Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo at Kheechan in Rajasthan
- 12. Distribution of Sarus Crane Grus antigone in Rajasthan and People's Participation in the Protection of its Breeding Site
- 13. Conservation Prospects of Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogale perspicillata (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826) in Rajasthan
- 14. Role of Local People and Community Conservation in Rajasthan
- 15. The Revial Model for Common Property Reserves in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan with Special Reference to their Faunal Components
- 16. Resource Dependency and Socio-economic Profile of Local Communities in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan
- 17. Nature Reverence Does Not Mean Conservation in Tribal Rajasthan: Culture, Cognition, and Personal and Collective Commitments to the Environment
- Part II. Ecological and Wildlife Tourism in Rajasthan: The Terra Incognita
- 18. Ecotourism in Rajasthan: Prospects and Perspectives
- Part III. Vanguards of Wilderness
- 19. Wildlife Conservation in Rajasthan: The Legal Framework versus the Wildlife Trade
- Part IV. Management of Faunal Conservation in Rajasthan: A Synthesis
- 20. Unfurling Conservation Strategies, Major Initiatives, and Gaps in Research: A Vision on the Future of the Fauna in Rajasthan under Current and Predicted Threats
- Appendices
- Glossary
- Further Reading
- Index
- The Book and Its Audience
- About the Editors.