| Specifications |
| Publisher: Vidya Vihar, New Delhi | |
| Author Sita Ram Singh | |
| Language: English | |
| Pages: 136 | |
| Cover: PAPERBACK | |
| 8.5x5.5 Inch | |
| Weight 140 gm | |
| Edition: 2025 | |
| ISBN: 9789348957061 | |
| HBV915 |
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Environment
can be defined as a sum total of all the living and non-living elements and
their effects that influence human life. In other words, environment can be
defined as everything surrounding an organism, both living (Biotic) and
non-living (Abiotic), and how these elements interact and influence life. This
includes the physical surroundings like air, water, land and sunlight as well
as the living organisms like plants and animals. As a matter of fact, rapid
growth, urbanization and industrialization have caused huge degradation of
nature and natural environment day by day. In fact, it is an alarming situation
for humanity. Truly speaking, the environment is crucial for human life, as it
provides essential resources like clean air, water and food as well as supports
our physical and mental well-being. It also plays a significant role in
regulating climates, maintaining biodiversity and providing a foundation for
social and economic systems. Protecting the environment is, therefore,
essential for ensuring a healthy, happy and sustainable future for all. This
book presents the subject matter in a lucid and precise manner for students and
aspirants of various competitive exams. As per the present trends of different
competitive exams, the major aspects of environment have been covered in the
form of multiple choice questions. The book has five chapters which include
environmental issues, biodiversity, air, water and soil pollution, ecosystem
and other environment-related topics. No doubt, the book will be useful for
students pursuing courses on environmental studies. It will also be useful for
aspirants of various competitive exams. Though every care has been taken to
ensure correctness of questions and answers, any mistake brought to notice by
the readers would be welcomed. The author would be greatful for valuable
suggestions for further improvement of the book.
Truly
speaking, environment is everything that is around us, which includes both
living and non-living things such as soil, water, animals and plants, which
adapt themselves to their surroundings. In fact, it is nature's gift that helps
in nourishing life on Earth. However, rapid growth in technology. urbanisation
and industrialisation has caused degradation of natural environment. This is an
alarming situation for humanity. We will have to protect our nature and natural
resources for better future of upcoming generations on the planet Earth. This
book presents the subject matter in a lucid and precise manner for students and
aspirants of various competitive exams.
Dr. Sita
Ram Singh Birth Place: Kamalpur, Bidupur Bazar, Vaishali-844503 (Bihar)
Educational Qualification: M.Sc. (Zoology), Ph.D. (Entomology), B.Ed., Diploma
in Journalism, FZSI Publications: Fifteen books have been published on popular
science and a few are in the pipeline. Besides, more than 1000 articles have
been published in various science and other magazines/journals. Some of them
have been awarded at national level. Awards/Prizes: Received a number of prizes
and merit certificates for best science writing, debates and discussions. Talks
on various topics have been broadcast from various stations of All India Radio
(Patna, Darbhanga, Ranchi, Shahdol). Former Principal, Ramakrishna Vivekananda
Vidyapeeth, Kapildhara, Bijuri, Distt. Anuppur.
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