Habitat, Ecology and Ekistics

Part I - Habitat and Environmental Issues of Human Concerns .- Chapter 1: Habitat, Ecology and Ekistics: An Overview.- Chapter 2: Contemporary Environmental Issues - The Indian Perspective.- Chapter 3: Rainfall Insight in Bangladesh and India: Climate Change and Environmental Perspective.- Chapter 4: Habitat linkages for Asian Elephants in Central India.- Chapter 5: Environmental Pollution and Municipal Solid Waste Management in India.- Chapter 6: Assessment of Carbon Footprint across Urban Households in Kolkata.- Part II - Ekistics and Ecology of Social Environment .- Chapter 7: Dwelling in Decay: Analyzing the Spatio-Psychological Paradigm of Dilapidated Dwellings in Kolkata.- Chapter 8: Spatio-temporal Transformation of Urban Built-up Areas for Sustainable Environmental Management in Selected Cities of West Bengal.- Chapter 9: Population pressure and Urban Sprawl in Kolkata Metropolitan Area.- Chapter 10: Socio-ecological niche of Tribes of Purulia district, West Bengal.- Chapter 11: Gajan - A Cultural Heritage of the Marginalized People in Kulpi CD Block, West Bengal. - Part III - Hazards and Environmental Management for Sustainable Development .- Chapter 12: Environmental Vulnerability and Displacement Due to Land Erosion: Selected Case Studies in West Bengal, India.- Chapter 13: Flood Frequency Analysis and its Management in Selected Part of Bardhaman District, West Bengal.- Chapter 14: Spatio-temporal Extent of Agricultural Drought over Western Part of West Bengal.- Chapter 15: Drought induced Human Mobility in Purulia District of West Bengal.- Chapter 16: Traditional Water Management System and Agricultural Sustainability in a Himalayan Foothill Village of Assam, India.- Chapter 17: Management of Wastelands in Chotanagpur Plateau Fringe: Lessons from Village Level Experience in Birbhum District of West Bengal, India.- Chapter 18: Eyeing Sustainability: Electronic Waste Handling in Kolkata.