Faunal Conservation as a Pragmatic Approach: Aspects and Challenges In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation: Protected Area network and Zoos of Rajasthan Climate and Other Environmental Factors influencing Faunal Ecology of Rajasthan Impact of altered Land Use Pattern on Small Mammalian Diversity of Hilly Tracts of Rajasthan, India Threats to Faunal Diversity of the Aravalli Hills with Special Reference to Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert Planning Conservation for Chambal River Basin taking Gharial Gavialis gangeticus and Ganges River Dolphin Platanista gangetica as Umbrella Species Reintroduction of Tigers in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan The Ramsar Sites of Rajasthan: Ecology and Conservation of Sambhar Salt Lake, Jaipur and Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur Impact of Mass Mortility of Gharial Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin, 1789) on its Conservation in the Chambal River in Rajasthan Conservation and Management of Wetland Birds in Rajasthan: Perspectives and Challenges Conservation and Management of Demoiselle Crane Anthropoides virgo at Kheechan in Rajasthan Distribution of Sarus Crane Grus antigonein Rajasthan and People's Participation in the Protection of its Breeding Site Conservation Prospects of Smooth-coated Otter Lutrogale perspicillata (Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1826) in Rajasthan Role of Local People and Community Conservation in Rajasthan The Revial Model for Common Property Reserves in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan with Special Reference to their Faunal Components Resource Dependency and Socio-economic Profile of Local Communities in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan Nature Reverence Does Not Mean Conservation in Tribal Rajasthan: Culture, Cognition, and Personal and Collective Commitments to the Environment Ecological and Wildlife Tourism in Rajasthan: The Terra Incognita Ecotourism in Rajasthan: Prospects and Perspectives Vanguards of Wilderness Wildlife Conservation in Rajasthan: The Legal Framework versus the Wildlife Trade Management of Faunal Conservation in Rajasthan: A Synthesis Unfurling Conservation Strategies, Major Initiatives, and Gaps in Research: A Vision on the Future of the Fauna in Rajasthan under Current and Predicted Threats Appendices Glossary Further Reading Index The Book and Its Audience About the Editors Table of Contents provided by Blackwell's Book Services and R.R. Bowker. Used with permission..