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Author:   Dheeraj Mittal ,  Dharmendra Kumar Gupta
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
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9789819689422

ISBN 10:   9819689422
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   10 August 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Nurturing nature - Roadmap to ecological restoration through India’s G20 presidency: Tania Banerjee, Ashish Kulkarni & Dr. Dheeraj Mittal.- 2. Ecological restoration in India: A policy perspective: Charanjeet Singh & Dr. Dheeraj Mittal.- 3. Land Restoration: International processes and commitments: Muralee Thummarukudy.- 4. Ecological restoration of mined out areas for achieving land degradation neutrality: opportunity and challenges: Dr. Vivek K Chaudhary.- 5. Ecological Restoration in India for Socio-Economic Wellbeing: Pankaj Satija.- 6. Mangroves of India - Diversity, conservation and restoration prospective: Dr. A. Mao & co-authors.- 7. Post-Fire Forest Restoration Plan for Sustainable Forest Management: K. Ravichandran.- 8. Restoring biodiversity amidst invaded landscapes of India: Ninad A Mungi & co-authors.- 9. Restoring Natural History of Yamuna Floodplain in Delhi: Dr. Faiyaz Khudsar.- 10. Ecological restoration in Delhi- Challenges and its mitigation: Dr. Rita Rath & co-authors.- 11. Restoration of Grasslands in Saurashtra and Kutch landscape of Gujarat: Dr. Sandeep Kumar.- 12. Ecosystem restoration from Umbrella Species: Tracking ecological responses of tiger reintroduction in Panna Tiger Reserve, Central India: Dr. Ramesh Krishnamurthy.- 13. An Experiment in Quasi-restoration of a Creek Slope in a University Campus:  A Participatory Approach: Dr. P S Nagar & co-authors.

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Dr. Dheeraj Mittal  worked as Assistant Inspector General of Forests in the Forest Conservation Division in the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, New Delhi. He graduated from University of Delhi and was awarded Ph. D. in Plant Molecular Biology in 2013. He joined Indian Forest Service in the year 2012 and worked as Forest Officer in the State of Gujarat, India. He has worked in Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary as protected area manager. He joined the Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change, Government of India as Assistant Inspector general of Forest and is working for Project Lion, Project Elephant and Forest Conservation. Dr. Mittal has published research articles, review articles/book chapters in International peer reviewed journals. Dr. Dharmendra Kumar Gupta is working as Director(S)/Scientist-F at Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, New Delhi. He has been awarded several International awards such as the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), JAE-Doc. (Spain), TWAS-CNPq (Italy), Royal Society India Fellow (U.K.), MASAV (Israel) and Jawahar Lal Nehru Scholarship (India). Dr. Gupta has published more than 130 International peer reviewed original research/review articles/book chapters with total SCI factor of 454.80, h-Index 45 and i10 Index 100. The total citation of his work by other researchers is 8755 (Google Scholar). He has successfully completed 10 multidisciplinary research projects from International/National bodies. Besides, he also published 26 books from leading publishers. Till date, his books have been downloaded more than 3,00,000 times. He also served as Book Series editor for 2 book series.

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