New Book Focuses on Importance on Indian Forests for Wildlife (Wildlife Conservation Society)

(Source: Wildlife Conservation Society) NEW YORK (July 6, 2016) - India's protected areas are at a crossroads, and a new book by top Indian scientists provides a roadmap on the way forward. Recovering Biodiversity in Indian Forests published by Springer, demonstrates how varying levels of human disturbance manifested through different management regimes influence composition, richness, diversity and abundance of India's key mammal, bird, and plant species. The book's lead author is G. Viswanatha Reddy, Additional Principal Conservator of Forests and...