Dear Sir i need a copy of this book. I am placed in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Please suggest me how can i get it.
Regards Prasad On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:49 AM, Arun Kaulige <aru...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear All, > > Pls. find forwarded the information on a new book *FOREST TREES OF THE > WESTERN GHATS *authored by Sri. S.G. Neginhal. > Those interested could procure a copy from Sheshadri as per details. > > Regards, > > Arun > > > --- On *Mon, 28/11/11, Sheshadri Ramaswamy <livewithtr...@gmail.com>*wrote: > > > From: Sheshadri Ramaswamy <livewithtr...@gmail.com> > Subject: Book release - Forest Trees of the Western Ghats. > To: "Arun Nandavar" <nk_a...@yahoo.com> > Date: Monday, 28 November, 2011, 7:56 PM > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: *Sheshadri Ramaswamy* > <livewithtr...@gmail.com<http://mc/compose?to=livewithtr...@gmail.com> > > > Date: Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 7:54 PM > Subject: Book release - Forest Trees of the Western Ghats. > To: > kans-memb...@googlegroups.com<http://mc/compose?to=kans-memb...@googlegroups.com> > > > Dear Friend, > > > *FOREST TREES OF THE WESTERN GHATS* > > -authored by Neginhal S.G (I.F.S Retd) > > > This book contains description of all forest trees in Peninsular India > and most of Srilanka too. > > > > 1. > > This book is a valuable field guide for identifying forest trees in > the Western and Eastern Ghats, Deccan Plateau and Mangroves in Southern > India. > 2. > > Valuable for Wildlifers, Naturalists, Birdwatchers, Trekkers, Nature > lovers, Foresters, Researchers and as an Afforestation guide. > 3. > > This book is brought out after a gap of more than a century after > Bourdillon's – The Forest Trees of Travancore(1908) > 4. > > Contains description of 988 trees belonging to 87 families. > 5. > > Has 610 pages, 255 colour photos and 193 line drawings describing > trees. > 6. > > Seperate photographs provided for the Evergreen, Deciduous, Scrub and > Mangrove Trees. > 7. > > Sacred, Rare, Endemic, Ornamental, Fruit bearing, Littoral Trees are > tabulated. > 8. > > Contains forest maps of South India, Western and Eastern Ghats. > 9. > > This book is equally useful wherever Tropical Evergreen, Deciduous and > Scrub Forests exist in Peninsular India. > > > In Neginhal's own words - > > > Forest Trees are fast disappearing ! It is high time we acquaint > ourselves with these vanishing, ecologically fragile Trees and to > appreciate their roles in keeping the rivers flowing, sustaining the > reservoirs, recharging of lakes and other aquifers, preserving the rich and > varied biodiversity and healthy environs on which our own survival pivots ! > > > You can buy a copy from Sri Neginhal.S.G, #643, 2 nd Cross, 9 th Main, 3 > rd stage, 3 rd block,Basaveshwaranagar, Bangalore 560 079. Tel – 93416 > 34765. > > Cost – Rs 700/- for Naturalists and Students. > > Rs 800/- for outstation cheques(outside Bangalore) which includes courier > charges. > Rs 895/- for Government organisations, Instituitions and NGOs. > > You can also get a copy from me from anywhere in Rajajinagar,Bangalore. Pl > give me an advance call. > > Warm Regards. > > Sheshadri.R > > 9448259194. > > > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Orissa, India email: prasad.dash2...@gmail.com ph. 09437444241
