Earth System Sciences: Felicitation Volumes in Honour of Professor V.K Verma

Environmental awareness afterthe Earth Summit (in June 1992) has necessitated the developed countries to focus attention on bio fuel. Biomass, at one time, considered to be the fuel of the poor in the developing countries has now become an important source of energy for the developed world as well. Its role in building economy while preserving environment has attracted large allocations for techno...