TY - BOOK AU - Chandrakasan Sivaperuman AU - Krishnamoorthy Venkataraman TI - Indian Hotspots Vol 1: Vertebrate Faunal Diversity Conservation and Management SN - 9789811931994 U1 - 590 PY - 2018/// CY - Singapore PB - Springer Nature KW - Zoology N1 - First South Asian Edition 2022; Biblio N2 - This book offers a comprehensive account of India’s four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats and Sri Lanka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With a focus on tropical rainforests, it includes more than 30 chapters covering different vertebrate fauna e.g. fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, as well as topics such as conservation and management aspects. Written by experts in the field of biodiversity conservation and management, it offers ample new insights into a number of subjects related to the faunal communities of tropical forest ecosystems, providing a valuable resource for conservationists and researchers in the field of flora and fauna diversity ER -