Open AccessA Preliminary Study of Faunal Diversity in Madiwala Lake
Author(s) -
A. Syama,
P. U. Antony
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
mapana journal of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-3303
DOI - 10.12723/mjs.3.6
Subject(s) - urbanization , diversity (politics) , habitat , geography , ecology , environmental planning , environmental protection , political science , biology , law
The need to maintain and enhance the urban and suburban populations of wild life has greatly increased in recent due to c desire to observe wild life closer to home and c concern to protect the habitat from rapid urbanization (Shahn ef al ; 1974; Hoover 1976 j. There is an urgent need to foster wild life awareness ornong urban dwellers so that policies made for wild life protection issues can be better evaluated.