This course will enable the students to –
Upon completion of this
course, the students will:
CO46: Evaluate different types of biodiversity and their importance in various contexts
CO47: Appraise the causes of biodiversity loss and extinction of species and critically evaluate strategies to mitigate these factors
CO48: Appraise the diverse wildlife habitats, values and factors leading to wildlife depletion
CO49: Analyze the role of international, national, and state agencies and scientific organizations, in the conservation and management of wildlife
CO50: Critically examine biodiversity/ wildlife and human linkages, and help in policy formulation for conservation
CO51: Contribute effectively to course-specific interaction
· Wildlife habitat: Ecozones of India and their faunal diversity
· Importance of Wildlife and Forests
· Wildlife Trade and Crime
ESSENTIAL READINGS
SUGGESTED READINGS
e-RESOURCES
Biosphere Reserves (wiienvis.nic.in)
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