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Edition : 1 | Volume : 1
Publishing Year : 2026
Langage : English
Publisher : South India Book Traders
Author/s :
Dr. M. Sudhakaran , Dr. V. Manimaran , Dr. Ganapathy Ramu M
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The book "Environmental Studies and Disaster Management (Question Bank)" is a comprehensive resource designed specifically for students pursuing agricultural education and those preparing for competitive examinations in the environmental sciences field. It offers an in-depth exploration of key topics such as environmental components, ecosystems, biodiversity conservation, pollution control, waste management, climate change, and disaster preparedness. Structured as a question bank, the book features a wide array of multiple-choice questions (MCQs), each accompanied by four answer choices and the correct response, enabling effective self-assessment and targeted exam preparation.
The questions are meticulously crafted to align with the ENS 101 syllabus and are equally relevant for university semester exams as well as prestigious competitive tests like ICAR-JRF, SRF,ARS, NET, UPSC, TNPSC, and various other state and national recruitment exams. As a reliable and user-friendly guide, this book supports students in building a solid foundation in environmental studies and disaster management, fostering not only academic success but also a deeper understanding of responsible environmental stewardship and disaster risk reduction.
Dr. Ganapathy Ramu M
Dr. Ganapathy Ramu M is currently working as Assistant
Professor in Agricultural Extension, Department of Agricultural
Extension, J.K.K. Munirajah College of Agricultural Science, T.N.
Palayam, Erode (dt), Tamil Nadu. Earlier he served as Assistant
Professor in Agricultural Extension at Thanthai Roever Institute of
Agriculture and Rural Development, Perambalur, Tamil Nadu in 2017 –
2018.
The author has completed his Under Graduation from Tamil Nadu
Agricultural University, Madurai in 2009 - 2013, post-graduation in
Agricultural Extension from Annamalai University during 2015 – 2017
and doctorate in Agricultural Extension and Communication from
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during 2018 - 2022.
He had cleared UGC NET examination in Adult Education/ Continuing
Education/ Andragogy / Non-Formal Education and awarded with JRF
fellowship during his PhD programme. He also cleared ICAR NET in
Agricultural Extension. Any suggestions for improvement or comment
on the book are welcome and you can contact the author at
ganapathyramax@gmail.com.
Table of Contents..
1. Introduction to Environment
2. Segments of Environment
3. Atmosphere
4. Natural Resources
5. Energy Resources
6. Ecology and Ecosystem
7. Dynamics of Ecosystem
8. Trophic Levels, Ecological Pyramids, Biogeochemical Cycles, Succession and Ecosystems
9. Biodiversity and its Conservation
10. Importance and Values of Biodiversity
11. Air Pollution
12. Water Pollution
13. Soil Pollution
14. Solid Waste Management