Contemporary India

Population

Population Growth and Processes of Population Change

The population of the world is unequal in geographic, numerical and space distribution. It consists of individuals belonging to different ethnic groups, speaking different languages and professing different religions. The rapid increase in the population has led the governments to take steps for its control and to formulate effective population policies. Population Growth The growth […]

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Population

Population : Geography

The population is a crucial element in social studies. Human beings are producers and consumers of the earth’s resources. People have invented technology and made natural resources useful to them. Nature is a source of products and services to be used for consumption by human beings. The human population has been growing at a very

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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Wildlife : Geography

Wildlife plays an important role in balancing the environment. Wildlife provides stability to different processes of nature. Wildlife and nature have been largely associated with humans for emotional and social reasons. The term “wildlife” refers to groups of animals that are hard to control through intensive farming or similar processes. In this sense, a group

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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Types of Vegetation : Geography

India, a fascinating country boasting a rich cultural heritage and a thriving economy is a land of varied vegetation. A strong reliance on agriculture has brought about tremendous growth in the production of forest produce. There are five major types of natural vegetation found in India- Tropical Evergreen, Deciduous, Dry Deciduous, Desert, Tidal and Mountain

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Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Natural Vegetation and Wildlife

Natural vegetation refers to a plant community, which has grown naturally without human aid and has been left undisturbed by humans for a long time. This is termed as virgin vegetation. Although natural vegetation is a major ecological component, it is generally overlooked by researchers and environmentalists. Virgin natural vegetation provides a complete ecosystem of

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