Concept of Environmental Science

Environmental science and Ecology

Concept of Environmental Science

  • A system is a delineated part of the universe which is distinguished from the rest by an im...}

Definitions and Scope of Environment

Environmental science and Ecology

Definitions and Scope of Environment

  • ‘The term environment is used to describe, in the aggregate, all the external forces,...}

Ecology and Ecosystem

Environmental science and Ecology

Ecology and Ecosystem

  • The study of the structure and function of nature (Odum 1971).
  • The study of intera...}

Ecological Hierarchy, History and Scope of Ecology

Environmental science and Ecology

Ecological Hierarchy, History and Scope of Ecology

Grassland Ecosystem:

  • These are the communities with limited moisture or water conten...}

Types of Ecology and Food Chain, Food Web and Trophic Level.

Environmental science and Ecology

Types of Ecology and Food Chain, Food Web and Trophic Level.

  • Consumer may be higher plants or animals. They take the energy or nutrients from a producer...}

Energy , Evolution of Biosphere and Natural Strategy

Environmental science and Ecology

Energy , Evolution of Biosphere and Natural Strategy

  • “Energy” is defined as the capacity of doing work. Biological activities requir...}

Components, Factor, Function Properties, Types of Ecosystem and Biome

Environmental science and Ecology

Components, Factor, Function Properties, Types of Ecosystem and Biome

  • An ecosystem has two major components: biotic and abiotic.
  • From a trophic standpoi...}

Characteristics of Forest , Tropical Forest, and Grassland Ecosystem

Environmental science and Ecology

Characteristics of Forest , Tropical Forest, and Grassland Ecosystem

  • Decomposer is important in ecosystem since they take an important part in biogeochemical cy...}

Characteristics of Pond, Arid (Desert), Wetland Ecosystem in Nepal

Environmental science and Ecology

Characteristics of Pond, Arid (Desert), Wetland Ecosystem in Nepal

  • The group of organisms interacting among themselves and with their environment in the pond...}

Food Chain and Food Web

Environmental science and Ecology

Food Chain and Food Web

  • A balance system is essential for the survival of all living organisms of the system. For i...}

Concept of Limiting Factors and Cycling of Organic Nutrients

Environmental science and Ecology

Concept of Limiting Factors and Cycling of Organic Nutrients

  • Heterotrophs and Autotrophs as well as algae, also require vitamins and other nutrients whi...}

Trophic Structure and Ecological Pyramid, Nutrient cycles

Environmental science and Ecology

Trophic Structure and Ecological Pyramid, Nutrient cycles

  • Trophic structure is the interaction of the food chain phenomena and the size metabolism&nb...}