The world is currently grappling with the consequences of human activities, which have disrupted the delicate balance of the Earth's ecosystems. The environment is facing significant threats from pollution, global warming, and climate change, and the urgency to address these issues has never been greater.
Drawing on his extensive research and experiences as an advocate for environmental sustainability, Prof. Vir Singh's book, Environmental Disruptions, provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricate web of connections between human actions and the health of the planet. Through his work, Prof. Singh uncovers the devastating consequences of pollution and the far-reaching impact it has on ecosystems, biodiversity, and human well-being.
The book also offers a comprehensive analysis of the interconnected nature of global warming and climate change, demonstrating how these phenomena exacerbate environmental disruptions and vice versa. Prof. Singh provides a sobering examination of the threats faced by communities worldwide, including rising sea levels and extreme weather events.
However, Environmental Disruptions is not solely a grim portrayal of our current predicament. Prof. Singh also offers practical solutions to the worsening problem of environmental disruptions. He highlights the importance of collective action and technological advancements in combating the vicious cycle we find ourselves in.
With a compelling blend of scientific analysis, personal anecdotes, and a hopeful vision, Environmental Disruptions serves as a vital resource for graduate and post-graduate students and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the environmental challenges we face. The book is an urgent wake-up call and rallying cry for us all to take responsibility and work towards a thriving and sustainable future.
For everyone concerned about the fate of our planet and seeking the knowledge and inspiration to make a difference, Environmental Disruptions is an essential read. Prof. Vir Singh's expertise, compassion, and unwavering dedication make the book a clarion call for urgent action in the face of environmental crisis.
Prof. Vir Singh, Ph.D., is an Emeritus Professor of Environmental Science at GB Pant University of
Agriculture & Technology, India. He has more than three decades experience in teaching, research, extension, project execution, and research supervision. He has also worked as Coordinator of Liberal Education, Director of Communication, Editor-in-Chief of two monthly magazines published by the university, and Nodal Officer of Disaster Management for the Uttarakhand Government, India. He has been educated and trained in many universities and institutes in India and has also worked with many reputed organizations outside India, including International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) based in Kathmandu, Nepal, Galilee International Management Institute (GIMI) in Israel, and Friedrich-Schiller University in Germany. He has a passion for environmental
science, ecology, agroecology, and eco-philosophy. He is fascinated by Nature’s biodiversity.
Prof. Vir Singh has published 54 books, many monographs, a lab manual, and more than 250 research papers, book chapters, and popular articles. In his book Fertilizing the Universe (Cambridge Scholars, 2019), he proposes a theory of astrobiological evolution. His textbook on Environmental Plant Physiology (Taylor and Francis, CRC Press, 2020) brings to the fore a botanical strategy for
a climate-smart planet. He is also a Climate Reality Leader committed to creating awareness about the ongoing climate change and its long-term implications of every walk of life. He is also actively engaged in environmental writing. His articles on vital contemporary issues are being widely published in English and Hindi dailies and e-magazines.
1. Environmental Pollution 2. Air Pollution 3.Water Pollution 4.Soil Pollution 5.Noise Pollution 6. Radioactive Pollution 7. Global Warming and Climate Change