Dr P R Arun, M.Sc, Ph.D
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I am a Naturalist (Ecological
Entomologist) from Kannur, Kerala.
My Fields of interest and expertise include Environmental and
Ecological Sciences and the environmental laws and policies.
Special interests include Butterflies (especially Papilionids of Western
Ghts) and Environmental Impact Assessment (all aspects of this concept,
procedures, related laws and their implementation) .I have also been
involved in research pertaining to other frontiers such as Traditional
knowledge to therapeutic pollution as well.
See some of my select works, articles and research reports below:
An Illustrated Presentation on Butterflies of Vikhroli, Mumbai
Patterns in Seasonality and abundance of Forest Insects of Siruvani
A study on Impact of pollution on Sapota orchards of Dahanu
On Diclofenac & White-backed Vulture population decline
Butterflies of Siruvani with Notes on their Seasonality
Impact of Anthropogenic pressure on Kolli Hills
Ecological observations on Baphlimali Hills
Butterflies of Puyankutty forest
On Development and Environment
On National Environment Policy 2004
On Hazardous Chromium dumping at Dahisar
