BIODIVERSITY MAPPING

 

Biodiversity is the variation of life form with a given ecosystem.  Biodiversity is often used as a measure of the health of biological system. Biodiversity found on the Earth today consist millions of distinct biological species evolved out of the evolutionary process. They are potential source of economic and ecological development for a society. Looking into their ecological role, it is pertinent to protect and conserve critically endangered flora and fauna for a region. Apart from this biodiversity mapping helps the common in environmental education focusing on the economic benefits of protection and sustainable use of the biodiversity. Hence their scientific mapping is of great significance providing knowledge about their spatial distribution and planning conservation measures.

 

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