Book Details

• Title: Biodiversity (B.Sc. 5th Semester AP University)
• Author: R. N. Bhattacharjee
• ISBN: 9789327260724
• Publisher: Kalyani Publishers
• Edition: 1st Edition (Reprint 2019)
• Publishing Year: 2016
• Reprint: 2019
• Language: English
• Subject: Biodiversity / Environmental Biology / Life Sciences

About the Book

Biodiversity is a comprehensive textbook designed for undergraduate students studying biological sciences. The book provides an in-depth understanding of biological diversity, covering its origin, distribution, classification, and significance in maintaining ecological balance. It discusses various levels of biodiversity, including genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity, while highlighting the importance of conservation and sustainable utilization of natural resources.

The text also explores biodiversity hotspots, threats to biological diversity, conservation strategies, environmental policies, and the role of biodiversity in supporting human welfare. Written in a clear and student-friendly style, the book helps learners appreciate the richness of life on Earth and understand the scientific principles underlying biodiversity conservation. It serves as a valuable academic resource for students preparing for university examinations and developing a strong foundation in environmental and biological sciences.