Synopsis The present title Environmental Biodiversity deals extensively with the elements, components, natural resources, physical, chemical, geological and biological aspects of environment. The last thirty years have witnessed a vast expansion of both interest and knowledge in environmental sciences. There has been a widening public awareness of the importance of environmental interactions with particular focus on such issues as the impact of pesticides upon food chains and the loss of global biodiversity owing to habitat destruction. The present title in intended to be accessible to any one with an interest in or responsibility for specific environmental concerns and hazards. Thus it is aimed at a broad range of readers. This book differs from the other books in its central concern with “statement about the future” as made by a wide range of scientists. The subject areas covered are extensive and specialists in every field will find materials than can be improved and extended. This book is an effort to summarize the basic concept and principles of the subject, to present the elementary factual information with which a person to be competent in the field should be familiar, and to sow how these principles and facts may be applied in a practical way to the interests and welfare of man.