Taxmann UGCF Environmental Science | Theory into Practice (I & II) For B.Com by Sanjay Kumar Batra, Kanchan Batra & Harpreet Kaur Edition 2023

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Taxmann UGCF Environmental Science | Theory into Practice (I & II) For B.Com by Sanjay Kumar Batra, Kanchan Batra & Harpreet Kaur Edition 2023

Taxmann UGCF Environmental Science | Theory into Practice (I & II) For B.Com by Sanjay Kumar Batra, Kanchan Batra & Harpreet Kaur Edition 2023

This book is a comprehensive & authentic book on ‘Environmental Studies‘. This book is an imperative educational resource that will be of value and interest to everyone seeking to broaden their understanding of the science behind environmental issues.

It covers the complete syllabus for Years I & II. It aims to fulfil the requirements of the following students:

• Environmental Science | Theory into Practice (I & II) at UG Level (AEC-I) based on Undergraduate Curriculum Framework (UGCF) for the University of Delhi
• Non-Collegiate Women’s Education Board
• School of Open Learning of the University of Delhi
• Various Central Universities throughout India

The Present Publication is the 6^th Edition, authored by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Batra, Dr. Kanchan Batra & Prof. Harpreet Kaur, with the following noteworthy features:

• [Written in Accordance with the National Education Policy (NEP)] in the universities all over India
• [Simple & Systematic Manner of Presentation] The subject matter is presented in a simple, systematic method along with a comprehensive explanation of the concept and theories underlying environmental studies
• [Format of Presentation] Each chapter includes a broad introduction that provides a conceptual outline followed by point-wise elucidation of each topic
• [Case Studies] are covered in this book comprehensively from both Indian and Global scenarios
• [Case Studies and Brief Sketches] of successful entrepreneurial stories have been incorporated
• [Comprehensive Reporting of Key Topics] like the following:
  • [Special Topics] such as:
    • Environment Policies
    • Human Population Growth
    • G20 Summit
  • Ecosystem
  • Natural Resources
  • Biodiversity
  • Disaster Management
  • Greenhouse Effect
  • Endangered Species
• [Coverage of Environmental Issues] such as:
  • Pollution
  • Ozone Layer Depletion
  • Global Warming
  • Conservation of Biodiversity
• [Coverage of Questions] are as follows:
  • Review Questions
  • Subjective Type Questions
  • Objective Type Questions
  • Practical Exercises
  • Experiential Activities
  • Outreach Activities
• [Past Exam Question Papers of Delhi University] are given at the end for reference
  • Environmental Studies Paper – 2020 (OBE) (CBCS)
  • Environmental Studies Paper – 2021 (OBE) (CBCS)
  • Environmental Studies Paper – January 2023 (AEC-I) (UGCF)
  • Environmental Studies Paper – July 2023 (AEC-I) (UGCF)
• [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been developed keeping in mind the following factors:
  • Interaction of the author/teacher with their students in the classroom
  • Shaped by the author/teacher’s experience of teaching the subject matter at different levels
  • Reactions and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book

The contents of this book are as follows:

• Year I
  • Introduction to Environmental Studies
  • Ecosystems
  • Natural ResourcesEnvironmental Pollution
• Year II
  • Global Environmental Issues and Policies
  • Biodiversity & Conservation
  • Human Communities and the Environment

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About the author

Sanjay Kumar Batra

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Batra is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Sri Venkateswara College, University of Delhi and has twenty-seven years of experience teaching Physical Chemistry. He has published several research papers in international journals of high repute. His research field includes molecular spectroscopy, drug development, molecular immunology and nanotechnology applications. He is a reviewer in several international journals. He has authored and co-authored several books on Environmental Science, Green Chemistry, Science and Life, Experiments in Physical Chemistry and Practical Green Chemistry, etc. He has co-authored numerous chapters on the Application of Nanomaterials in international books.

Kanchan Batra

Dr Kanchan Batra, Associate Professor, Kalindi College, University of Delhi, Department of Zoology, has experience teaching for eighteen years in ecology, diversity of chordates, environmental studies, etc. She was awarded the Gold Medal for M.Sc. (Zoology). She has authored and co-authored several books on Science and Life, Environmental Science, and several chapters in international books of high reputation in Nanotechnology.

Harpreet Kaur

Prof. Harpreet Kaur, Principal Mata Sundri College for Women, Delhi University, has twenty-nine years of teaching experience. She has authored and co-authored several books, including Democracy and Governance in India, Public Administration in Theory and Practice, Politics, Ethics and Social Responsibility of Business Reservations in India, Recent Perspective in Higher Education, and Corporate Governance. She has published several papers in national and international journals. She has presented several papers at national and international conferences, notably at Stanford University, California, USA and Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland.