Sustainable Agriculture, Forest and Environmental Management, 1st ed. 2019

The recent technologies for sustainable development and maintaining ecological integrity in the field of agriculture, forestry and environmental management for the green future.

Describes the recent technologies and issues to generate awareness among the global scientific community towards sustainable development.

Addresses the policy issues promoting conservation, protection and management of various natural resources.

Presents the issues of climate change and sustainable strategies to combat such a mega event.

The existence of life on the earth primarily depends upon the agriculture, forest and environment. The changing climate is imposing the multifaceted challenges in front of human civilization. The agroecosystem management practices and technologies leads to higher productivity with destruction of agricultural, forest and environmental habitat leading to soil-water-air pollution. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) plays a key role in the promoting research and developmental activities in various sectors to achieve the sustainable development goals under 2030 agenda.

Gradual growth of science and technology has imposed a significant pressure on the different ecosystem. In this context, approaches such as sustainable agriculture, forestry and eco-friendly technologies need to be address across the world. Keeping view of these facts this book underlines scientific chapters dealing with the issues with proper explanation, and accompanied by illustrative diagrams, tables, database as required. The editors have tried to provide a brief scenario about the current issues related to the agriculture, forestry and environment. Therefore, the book would be a very useful resource for academicians, scientists, and policy makers of the related field.  

Manoj Kumar Jhariya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Farm Forestry at Sarguja University Ambikapur (Chhattisgarh), India, and is the author or co-author of more than 60 research papers in peer-reviewed journal, 04 books, 20 book chapters and several extension articles. Dr. Jhariya acquired B.Sc. (Agriculture), M.Sc. (Forestry) and PhD. (Forestry) Degrees from Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. He was awarded University Gold Medal for securing first class first position in PhD. He was awarded Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Award in the year 2013 from Chhattisgarh Council of Science and Technology. He was awarded a UGC-RGNF Fellowship, New Delhi, India. He is editorial board member of several journals. He is life member in The Indian Science Congress Association, Applied and Natural Science Foundation, Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Association of India, and International Society forDevelopment & Sustainability. He has supervised 41 M.Sc. (Farm Forestry) students and dynamically involved in teaching (Post-graduate) and research.

Arnab Banerjee is an Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Science, Sarguja Vishwavidyalaya, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India. He has completed M.Sc. and PhD. (Environmental Science) From Burdwan University and M.Phil. in Environmental Science from Kalyani University West Bengal. He won the University Gold Medal for securing first class first position in M.Sc. examination. He has been awarded Young Scientist Award for best oral presentation at International Conference held at University of Burdwan. He was a project fellow under UGC sponsored major research project. He has published 65 research papers in reputed national and international journals. To his credit he has published 05 books and 05 book chapters. He is life member of academy of environmental biology. He has supervised 23 PG students and engaged in Post-gra