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Course Name: Environmental Geography and Disaster management 

Paper Code: GGY - HC - 4016

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Reading List 

1. Chandna R. C., 2002: Environmental Geography, Kalyani, Ludhiana. 

2. Cunninghum W. P. and Cunninghum M. A., 2004: Principals of EnvironmentalScience: 

Inquiry and Applications, Tata Macgraw Hill, New Delhi. 

3. Goudie A., 2001: The Nature of the Environment, Blackwell, Oxford. 

4. Singh, R.B. (Eds.) (2009) Biogeography and Biodiversity. Rawat Publication, Jaipur 

B.A./B.Sc. (Honours) Geography - CBCS 

5.  Miller  G.  T.,  2004:  Environmental  Science:  Working  with  the  Earth,  Thomson 

BrooksCole, Singapore. 

6. MoEF, 2006: National Environmental Policy-2006, Ministry of Environment and Forests, 

Government of India. 

7. Singh, R.B. and Hietala, R. (Eds.) (2014) Livelihood security in Northwestern Himalaya: 

Case studies from changing socio-economic environments in Himachal Pradesh, India. 

Advances in Geographical and Environmental Studies, Springer 

8. Odum, E. P. et al, 2005: Fundamentals of Ecology, Ceneage Learning India. 

9. Singh S., 1997: Environmental Geography, Prayag Pustak Bhawan. Allahabad. 

10.  UNEP,  2007:  Global  Environment  Outlook:  GEO4:  Environment  For  Development, 

United Nations Environment Programme. 

11. Singh, M., Singh, R.B. and Hassan, M.I. (Eds.) (2014) Climate change and biodiversity: 

Proceedings of IGU Rohtak Conference, Volume 1. Advances in Geographical and 

Environmental Studies, Springer 

12. Singh, R.B. (1998) Ecological Techniques and Approaches to Vulnerable Environment, 

New Delhi, Oxford & IBH Pub.. 

13. Singh, Savindra 2001. Paryavaran Bhugol, Prayag Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad. (in Hindi) 

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Course Name: Population and Settlement Geography 

Paper Code: GGY - HC - 4026

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Reading List 

1. Barrett H. R., 1995: Population Geography, Oliver and Boyd. 

2. Bhende A. and Kanitkar T., 2000: Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing House. 

3. Chandna R. C. and Sidhu M. S., 1980: An Introduction to Population Geography, Kalyani Publishers. 

4. Clarke J. I., 1965: Population Geography, Pergamon Press, Oxford. 

5. Jones, H. R., 2000: Population Geography, 3rd ed. Paul Chapman, London. 

6. Lutz W., Warren C. S. and Scherbov S., 2004: The End of the World Population Growth in 

the 21st Century, Earthscan 

7. Newbold K. B., 2009: Population Geography: Tools and Issues, Rowman and Littlefield 

Publishers. 

8. Pacione M., 1986: Population Geography: Progress and Prospect, Taylor and Francis. 

9. Wilson M. G. A., 1968: Population Geography, Nelson. 

10. Panda B P (1988): Janasankya Bhugol, M P Hindi Granth Academy,Bhopal 

11. Maurya S D (2009) Jansankya Bhugol, Sharda Putak Bhawan, Allahabad 

12. Chandna, R C (2006), Jansankhya Bhugol, Kalyani Publishers, Delhi

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Course Name: Remote Sensing Techniques and GIS  

Paper Code: GGY - HC - 4036

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Reading List 

1. Campbell J. B., 2007: Introduction to Remote Sensing, Guildford Press. 

2. Jensen J. R., 2004: Introductory Digital Image Processing: A Remote Sensing Perspective, 

Prentice Hall. 

3. Joseph, G. 2005: Fundamentals of Remote Sensing, United Press India. 

4. Lillesand T. M., Kiefer R. W. and Chipman J. W., 2004: Remote Sensing and Image 

Interpretation, Wiley. (Wiley Student Edition). 

5. Nag P. and Kudra, M., 1998: Digital Remote Sensing, Concept, New Delhi. 

6. Rees W. G., 2001: Physical Principles of Remote Sensing, Cambridge University Press. 

7. Singh R. B. and Murai S., 1998: Space-informatics for Sustainable Development, Oxford 

and IBH Pub. 

8. Wolf P. R. and Dewitt B. A., 2000: Elements of Photogrammetry: With Applications in 

GIS, McGraw-Hill. 

9. Sarkar, A. (2015) Practical geography: A systematic approach. Orient Black Swan Private 

Ltd., New Delhi 

10. Chauniyal, D.D. (2010) Sudur Samvedan evam Bhogolik Suchana Pranali, Sharda Pustak 

Bhawan, Allahabad

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Course Name: Advanced Statistical Techniques for Spatial Analysis 

Paper Code: GGY - SE - 4014

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Reading List 

1.  Bart  James  E  and  Gerld  M.Barber,  1996:  Elementary  Statistics  for Geographers,  The 

Guieford Press, London. 

2. Eldon, D., 1983: Statistics in Geography: A Practical Approach, Blackwell, London. 

3. Cressie, N.A.C., 1991: Statistics for Spatial Analysis, Wiley, New York. 

4.  Gregory,  S.,  1978:  Statistical  Methods  and  the  Geographer  (4th  Edition),  Longman, 

London. 

5.  Haining,  R.P.,  1990:  Spatial  Data  Analysis in  the  Social  and  Environmental  Science, 

Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 

6. Mc Grew, Jr. and Cahrles, B. M., 1993: An Introduction to Statistical Problem Solving in 

Geography, W.C. Brocan Publishers, New Jersey. 

7. Mathews, J.A., 1987: Quantitative and Statistical Approaches to Geography: A Practical 

Manual Pergamon, Oxford. 

8. S.K., 1998: Statistics for Geoscientists : Techniques and Applications, Concept Publishing 

Company, New Delhi. 

9.  Wei,  W.S.,1990:  Time  Series  Analysis:  Variate  and  Multivariate  Methods  ,  Addison 

Wesley Publishing. 

10. Yeates, Mauris, 1974: An Introduction to Quantitative Analysis in Human Geography, 

Mc Grawhill, New York.

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Course Name: Surveying Techniques 

Paper Code: GGY – SE-4024 

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Reading List: 

1.  Campbell, J., 1984: Introductory Cartography, Prentice Hall Inc., Englewood Cliff 

2.  Misra, R.P. and Ramesh, A., 1995: Fundamentals of Cartography, Concept Publishing 

Company, New Delhi 

3.  Robinson, A.H., et al: Elements of Cartography, John Wiley & Sons, New York 

4.  Raisz, E. : Principles of Cartography, McGraw Hills, London 

5.  Kenetkar, T.P. and Kulkarni, S.U.: Surveying and Levelling, Vol. I & II, 

VidyarthiGrithaPrakashan, Pune

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Course Name: Geography of India and N.E. India  

(Generic Elective Course) 

Paper Code: GGY-HG-4016

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Reading List: 

21. Deshpande C. D., 1992: India: A Regional Interpretation, ICSSR, New Delhi. 

22. Johnson, B. L. C., ed. 2001. Geographical Dictionary of India. Vision Books, New Delhi. 

23. Mandal R. B. (ed.), 1990: Patterns of Regional Geography – An Intenational Perspective. 

Vol. 3 –Indian Perspective. 

24. Sdyasuk Galina and P Sengupta (1967): Economic Regionalisation of India, Census of India 

25. Sharma, T. C. 2003: India - Economic and Commercial Geography. Vikas Publ., New Delhi. 

26. Singh  R.  L.,  1971:  India:  A  Regional  Geography, National  Geographical  Society  of India. 

27. Singh, Jagdish 2003: India - A Comprehensive & Systematic Geography, Gyanodaya Prakashan, Gorakhpur. 

28. Spate  O.  H.  K.  and  Learmonth  A.  T.  A.,  1967:  India and  Pakistan: A  General and 

Regional Geography, Methuen. 

29. Tirtha, Ranjit 2002: Geography of India, Rawat Publs., Jaipur & New Delhi. 

30. Pathak, C. R. 2003: Spatial Structure and Processes of Development in India. Regional 

Science Assoc., Kolkata. 

31. Tiwari, R.C. (2007) Geography of India. Prayag Pustak Bhawan, Allahabad 

32. Sharma, T.C. (2013) Economic Geography of India. Rawat Publication, Jaipur 

B.A./B.Sc. (Honours) Geography - CBCS 

33. Bhagabati, A.K., Bora, A. K. and Kar, B.K.: Geography of Assam, Rajesh Publications, New Delhi.  

34. Taher, M and Ahmed, P.: Geography of North East India, Mani Manik Prakash, Guwahati.  

35. Das, M..M.: Peasant Agriculture in Assam, Inter – India Publications, New Delhi.  

36. Gopal Krishnan, R : Geography of North East India  

37. Bhattacharya, P.2006 : Trend in Tourism Potentiality, Bani Mandir, Guwahati  

38. Bhagabati, A.K. (ed) : Biodiversity of Assam, Eastern Book House, Guwahati  

39. Bhattacharyya, N.N. : North East India, Rajesh Publication, New Delhi  

40. Srivastava, S.C., : Demographic Profile of N.E. India, Mittal Publications 

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Course Name: Population and Settlement Geography  

(Generic Elective Course) 

Paper Code: GGY-HG-4026

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Reading List 

1. Barrett H. R., 1995: Population Geography, Oliver and Boyd. 

2. Bhende A. and Kanitkar T., 2000: Principles of Population Studies, Himalaya Publishing House. 

3. Chandna R. C. and Sidhu M. S., 1980: An Introduction to Population Geography, Kalyani Publishers. 

4. Clarke J. I., 1965: Population Geography, Pergamon Press, Oxford. 

5. Jones, H. R., 2000: Population Geography, 3rd ed. Paul Chapman, London. 

6. Lutz W., Warren C. S. and Scherbov S., 2004: The End of the World Population Growth in 

the 21st Century, Earthscan 

7. Newbold K. B., 2009: Population Geography: Tools and Issues, Rowman and Littlefield Publishers. 

8. Pacione M., 1986: Population Geography: Progress and Prospect, Taylor and Francis. 

9. Wilson M. G. A., 1968: Population Geography, Nelson. 

10. Panda B P (1988): Janasankya Bhugol, M P Hindi Granth Academy,Bhopal 

11. Maurya S D (2009) Jansankya Bhugol, Sharda Putak Bhawan, Allahabad 

12. Chandna, R C (2006), Jansankhya Bhugol, Kalyani Publishers, Delhi 

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Course Name: Environmental Geography and Disaster management

Paper Code: GGY - HC - 4016