Introduction

Biology is a very popular subject among the students. Many students take a keen interest in Biology as it is considered a foundation stone in a Medical Career. Study of Plants, Animals, Dissection of Animals, Study of Tissue, Life Cycles and Classification of Plants and Animals are all important for students.

About the Encyclopaedia

This Encyclopaedia of Environmental Science, Technology and Engineering incorporates concepts in Environmental science as well as protective measures to prevent deterioration of the environment. The present work has been compiled to include valuable and succinct material on environmental technology.

Contents

This encyclopaedia contains terms covering a vast range of subjects like The Air Above Ocean, The Upper Atmosphere, The Sun and the Earth, The Weather Instruments, Sounding the Troposphere Depths, Violence of Air, Helios Rampant, Weather Measurements, Composition of Atmosphere, Thunderstorms and Line Aqualls, Earth's Highest Frontier, Atmospheric Electricity, Atmospheric Optics, Population Resource and Environment, Climate Present and Past, and The Physical World.

Importance and Purpose

The global problem of Environmental Degradation would threaten our very existence unless proper and timely remedial action is initiated. Now the time has come to plan for sustainable development in harmony with the environment.

This encyclopaedia will prove to be useful and informative for students, research environmentalists, engineers, and teachers in the field of environmental science. It is also useful for the general reader.