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Ecology & Enivironment

Tuesday, October 10th, 2006

             

ECOLOGY & ENVIRONMENT            

       Ecology is a science of the study of organisms living in an environment and interacting with it and among themselves. It gives importance to both living and non-living components that affect each other.

     The following topics are covered in this section. Click on the title to open. 

  • Books on ecology and environment
  • Concept of Ecosystem
  • Energetics–Food chains, food webs & Ecological pyramids
  • Limiting factors–Abiotic and biotic
  • Population characteristics
  • Population dynamics
  • Population distribution patterns
  • Population interactions and relationships
  • Aquatic adaptations
  • Terrestrial and desert adaptations
  • Aerial adaptations
  • Biosphere and biogeochemical cycles
  • Biomes and ecological succession
  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Environmental pollution and its control
  • Integrated Pest Management
  • Ecological destruction
  • Remote Sensing