The book collates information on mainly four aspects. First is general aspects
of biodiversity, second is information available on Western Ghat biodiversity,
the third aspect is related to biodiversity regulations and conventions and the
fourth aspect is on some information on the rare and endangered species. These
four aspects are spread into nine chapters. Chapter one deals with the general
aspects of biodiversity. The information available on the flora and fauna of
Western Ghats collated from various sources is provided in chapter 2. The
subjects like draft biodiversity bill and conservation methods are dealt in
chapter 3 and 4 respectively. The National strategy to collect information
biodiversity is