Indian Hotspots Vertebrate Faunal Diversity, Conservation and Management Volume 2 /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sivaperuman, Chandrakasan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Venkataraman, Krishnamoorthy (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Ecology .; Nature conservation.; Environmental management.; Zoology.; Ecology.; Nature Conservation.; Environmental Management.

This book offers a comprehensive account of India's four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats and Sri Lanka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With a focus on tropical rainforests, it includes more than 30 chapters covering different vertebrate fauna e.g. fishes, amphibi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1 Hotspots - An Introduction and Role in Conservation
• Chapter 2 Notes On Snakes of The Genus Bungarus (Serpentes: Elapidae) From Northeast India
• Chapter 3 Herpetofauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Chapter 4 Observations on Oviposition, Egg Clutches and Hatching in Endangered Tree Frog Polypedates Insularis Das, 1995 from Great Nicobar Island, India
• Chapter 5 Diversity of Reptiles in the Indian Biodiversity Hotspots
• Chapter 6 Avifauna of Andaman and Nicobar Islands with an Updated Checklist
• Chapter 7 Is Southern Spotted Owlet Athene Brama Brama (Temminck 1821) Serving as a Bio-control Agent of Agricultural Pests? A Case Study From Cauvery Deltaic Regions in Southern India
• Chapter 8 Mammals of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
• Chapter 9 Mammals of Arunachal Pradesh, India
• Chapter 10 Diversity and Distribution of Mammals in the Indian Himalayas
• Chapter 11 An Updation of Mammals of Western Ghats
• Chapter 12 Population Status, Group Size, Distribution and Human Disturbances on the Nilgiri Langur (Trachypithicus Johnii) in the Upper Nilgiris, Western Ghats, Southern India
• Chapter 13 Status and distribution of Nigiri Tahr in the Western Ghats
• Chapter 14 Conservation Threats on Critically Endangered Gyps Vultures in the Tamil Nadu Part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Southern India
• Chapter 15 The Bat Fauna of Meghalaya, Northeast India: Diversity and Conservation
• Chapter 16 Conservation Status of Large Mammals in Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, India
• Chapter 17 Conservation Status and Guidelines for the Maintenance of Endangered Grizzled Giant Squirrel Ratufa Macroura in Srivilliputhur Wildlife Sanctuary
• Chapter 18 Crop Damage by Wild Animals in Thrissur District, Kerala, India
• Chapter 19 People Participation in Biodiversity Conservation
• Chapter 20 Colonization of Large Wildlife in Rehabilitated Forests of Lowland in Chitwan National Park's Buffer Zone, Nepal.