Biodiversity of the Himalaya

VOLUME 1: UTILIZATION, CONSERVATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF PLANT RESOURCES 1. Indigenous Uses, Therapeutic Potential, and Conservation Challenges of Threatened Medicinal Plants in the Indian Himalayan Region 2. Non-Native Invasive and Native Range Shifter Plant Species in Alpine Himalaya: A Major Threat to Biodiversity of Alpine Meadows 3. Wild Edible Plants of North Western Indian Himalaya: Exploring the Culinary Heritage and Nutritional Potential 4. Conservation and Management of Himalayan Plant Biodiversity 5. Impact of Climate Change on Himalayan Biodiversity 6. Biotechnological Interventions and Propagation Strategies of Some Endangered Plants of the Himalaya 7. An Overview of Wild Edible Plants of North Eastern States of Indian Himalaya 8. Medicinal Uses, Pharmacological Activity, and Phytochemistry of Some Himalayan Herbs 9. Phytochemical and Pharmacological Profile of Berginia ciliata (Haw.) Stern 10. Some Ethnomycological Aspects of Mushrooms in North Western Himalaya 11. Algal Biodiversity in North Western Region of Indian Himalaya 12. Ethnobotanical Exploration, Therapeutic Assessment, and Conservation Status of Himalayan May Apple 13. Bamboo Diversity in the Himalayan Region of India VOLUME 2: UTILIZATION, CONSERVATION, AND MANAGEMENT OF ANIMAL RESOURCES 1. Indian Traditional Knowledge in Relation to Animal Origin Products with Special Reference to Insects 2. The Himalayas: A Hotspot of Biodiversity 3. Effect of Changing Climatic Conditions on Faunal Diversity of Northwestern Himalaya 4. Impact of Chemical and Synthetic Pesticides on Himalayan Insect Diversity 5. Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on Faunal Diversity of the Snow-Covered Himalayan Range 6. Conservation Strategies for Threatened Faunal Diversity of Himachal Pradesh 7. Eco-Tourism: Frenemy of Himalayan Diversity 8. Effect of Invasive/Alien Animal Species in the Himalayan Faunal System 9. Impact of Mobile Tower Radiation on Himalayan Fauna 10. Socio-Economic Evaluation of Insect Products with Special Reference to Himalayan Honeybees 11. Cordyceps militaris: An Entomopathogenic Fungus as a Promising Solution for Conservation of Himalayan Cordyceps 12. Hunting, Habitat Destruction, and Human Fun as Potential Threat to Himalayan Diversity 13. Narpuh Wildlife Sanctuary, Meghalaya: Status, Challenges, Sustainable Benefits and Future Perspectives