World Environment

World Environment is an open access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles, critical reviews, research notes, debate and short reports in all areas related to the environment. These areas include basic science (chemistry, physics, biology and geology), ecology, agriculture, economics, education, engineering, geography, health, law, nanotechnology, planning and policy, politics, sociology, trade and commerce.

Govind Rajwar

Editorial Board Member of World Environment

Professor, HNB Garhwal University, India

Research Areas

Ecology, Conservation, Biodiversity, Mountain Ecology

Academic Achievement

Recognised as a BRILLIANT YOUNG SCIENTIST by the XIV International Botanical Congress, West Berlin, Germany (1987)
Elected FELLOW of the Society for Plant Research (1994)
EXCELLENCE AWARD for outstanding contribution to Ecology and Environmental Awareness conferred by the Society 'Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness' (1998)
Elected LIFE MEMBER, National Academy of Sciences India (2006)
Elected HONORARY MEMBER, Society for Conservation Biology, USA (2007)
Elected FELLOW of the LINNEAN SOCIETY OF LONDON (2007)
EXCELLENCE AWARD for Outstanding and Extra-achievements in Environmental Science and for promoting Greater Friendship and India-International Co-operation conferred by the Friendship Forum of India (2008)
Elected FELLOW of the National Institute of Ecology (2008)
MANOJ DHAULAKHANDI: "A study on structure, phytosociology and regeneration of an oak forest of Bhagirathi Valley, Garhwal Himalaya"; Submitted in 1996; Awarded in 1997
PRAMOD KUMAR: "Vegetation analysis of a temperate Himalayan forest at Agrakhal-Kunjapuri (Tehri Garhwal) using ordination technique"; Submitted in 1997; Awarded in 1998
ASHA DOBHAL: "Inventory and population dynamics of medicinal plants of Arakot-Khadikhal forest of Tehri Garhwal"; Submitted in 2002; Awarded in 2003
MUNESH KUMAR: "Community composition and structure of selected forest areas along altitudinal gradient in Garhwal Himalaya"; Submitted in 2002; Awarded in 2003
INDU BUGHANI: "Allelopathic impacts of Eupatorium glandulosum in a montane grassland"; Submitted in 2002; Awarded in 2004
PREM PRAKASH: "Composition, productivity and carrying capacity of a sub-montane grazingland of Garhwal Himalaya"; Submitted in 2002; Awarded in 2004
MANISH SRIVASTAVA: "Strategies for commercial cultivation of Agaricus bisporus and control of associated fungal diseases"; Submitted in 2002; Awarded in 2004
PARUL SHARMA: "Studies on the decomposition of leaf litter of pine forest in Garhwal Himalaya"; Submitted in 2003; Awarded in 2004
ASHOK KUMAR AGARWAL: "Physico-chemical and microbiological studies of Tehri Dam reservoir, Garhwal Himalaya"; Submitted in 2005; Awarded in 2006
AMITABH SINGH: "Epidemiology and management of powdery mildew of apple in the Uttaranchal Himalaya"; Submitted in 2006; Awarded in 2007
RITU VISHNOI: "Status on population status of some medicinal plants of the eastern part of Rajaji National Park, Uttaranchal and experiments for their commercial cultivation"; Submitted in 2008; Awarded in 2009
MEENAKSHI WALIA: "Effects of growth hormones on germination, seedling propagation and biomass production of medicinal plants, Rauvolfia serpentina Benth. ex Kurz and Plumbago zeylanica L."; Submitted in 2008, Awarded in 2009
CHETNA THAPLIYAL: "Effects of growth hormones on germination, seedling propagation and biomass production of medicinal plants, Bacopa monnieri (L.) Penell. and Withania somnifera Dunal."; Submitted in 2008, Awarded in 2009
SHALINI WAILA; "Taxonomic studies of medicinal plants of Haridwar District" Submitted & Awarded in 2009
NUTAN SRIVASTAVA: "Community structure, resource utilization and anthropogenic pressure on forests of Tarai West Forest Division of Uttaranchal"; Submitted in 2009, Awarded in 2011
PRAKASH CHANDRA: "Invasive effects of Lantana camara L, on vegetation of Southern Garhwal Himalaya using analytic characters and GIS maps"; Submitted in 2010

Membership

Fellow and Life Member (Elected in 2007), Linnean Society of London, UK
Honorary Member, International Mountain Society, Davis, California, USA (1984 to 1988)
Fellow (Elected in 1994), Vice President (2004-2006) and Life Member, Society for Plant Research, Bareilly, Joint Secretary of this Society (1997-1999 and 2008-2010), and Editor of the Research Journal "VEGETOS" published by the Society
Life Member, The National Academy of Sciences India, Allahabad (Elected in 2006)
Life Member, Indian Science Congress Association
Life Member, Indian Botanical Society
Member, International Society for Tropical Ecology, Varanasi (since 1983)
Member, Himalayan Research Group, Nainital (1985)
Life Member, Uttarakhand Shodh Sansthan, Dehradun
Life Member, National Institute of Ecology, New Delhi
Foundation Member, People's Association for Himalaya Area Development, Nainital
Member and Member of the Executive committee, U.P. Govt. Colleges' Academic Society, Allahabad (1985 to 1996)
Member, Bioved Research Society, Allahabad (1990)
Member, Academic Research Society, Allahabad (1993)
Member, International Association of Headwater Control, Prague, Czech Republic (since 1994)
Member, Environmental Protection Society, Darjeeling (1995)
Member, Indian Society of Remote Sensing (1997-1998)
Secretary, Academica, Directorate of Higher Education Uttarakhand, Haldwani, Nainital (2004-2006 & 2007-2009)
Member, Society for Conservation Biology, USA (since 2007)

Publications: Journals

[1]  Rajwar, G.S., 1978. Cestrum aurantiacum Lind.-a new record for Garhwal. Indian Journal of Forestry 1(2): 165.
[2]  Rajwar, G.S., 1979. Acalypha indica Linn.-a new record for Garhwal. Journal of Bombay Natural History Society 76(2): 372.
[3]  Tiwari, V.K., Rajwar, G.S.& Rawat, G.S., 1979. Protein and aminoacid content of Hyptis suaveolens Poit. Journal of Scientific Research in Plants and Medicines 1(1): 48-51.
[4]  Rajwar, G.S., Tiwari, V.K., Gupta, Subodh K., Rawat, G.S. & Joshi, D.N., 1980. Chemical investigation of some common fodder grasses of Garhwal Bhabar (Garhwal Himalaya). Philippine Journal of Science 109 (1-2): 37-39.
[5]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1981. Flora and biological spectrum of Khoh Valley, District Pauri (Garhwal). Indian Journal of Forestry 4(1): 49-55.
[6]  Rajwar, G.S., 1982. Ecological problems of Mussoorie hills and their solution. Journal of Himalayan Studies and Regional Development 5-6: 73-76.
[7]  Rajwar, G.S., 1982. New plant records for Garhwal Himalaya-I. Indian Journal of Physical and Natural Sciences 2(A): 41-42.
[8]  Rajwar, G.S., 1982. Endangered or rare plants of Garhwal and Kumaun Himalaya. Himalayan Journal of Sciences 2(1): 38-40.
[9]  Rajwar, G.S. & Ansari, A.A., 1982. On the identity of Crotalaria burhia Buch-Ham ex Benth. in the flora of Dehradun. Science & Culture 48(3): 111.
[10]  Rawat, G.S., Tiwari, V.K., Rajwar, G.S. & Saxena, P.S., 1982. Chemical investigation of Polypogon fugax Nees ex Steud. Indian Forester 108(8): 581-584.
[11]  Rajwar, G.S., 1983. Low altitude medicinal plants of South Garhwal (Garhwal Himalaya). Bulletin of Medico-Ethno Botanical Research 4(1&2): 14-28.
[12]  Rajwar, G.S., 1983. New plant records for Garhwal Himalaya-II. Indian Journal of Forestry 6(3): 235.
[13]  Rajwar, G.S., 1984. A note on the phytogeographical analysis of Garhwal Siwalik hills, India. Journal of Biogeography 11: 261-264.
[14]  Rajwar, G.S., 1984. Exploitation of medicinal plants of Garhwal Himalaya. Science & Environment 6: 37-41.
[15]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1984. Biological spectrum of Garhwal Siwalik. Indian Forester 110(12): 1171-1176.
[16]  Rajwar, G.S., 1985. Proposal to amend recommendation 23 B.1(e) of ICBN. Taxon 34: 720.
[17]  Rajwar, G.S., 1985. A note on the alpine vegetation of Bhagirathi Valley, Garhwal Himalaya. Himalayan Journal of Sciences 4&5: 28-32.
[18]  Deva, Som & Rajwar, G.S., 1985. Forest types of Rispana Valley, Jharipani, Mussoorie. Indian Journal of Forestry 8(4): 326-330.
[19]  Rajwar, G.S., 1986. Additions to the flora of Mussoorie hills. Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany 8(2): 488.
[20]  Tiwari, V.K., Rajwar, G.S. & Rawat, G.S., 1986. Chemical composition of Saussurea obvallata Wall. ex Clarke-Part I. Indian Journal of Forestry 9(4): 312-314.
[21]  Rajwar, G.S., 1987. Mining and the Himalayan Environment. Everyman's Science 21(6): 175-177.
[22]  Rajwar, G.S., 1987. A note on the discovery of Aeschynanthus parviflorus (D.Don) Spreng. from Mussoorie hills. Science & Culture 53(10): 313-314.
[23]  Rajwar, G.S., 1987. Vegetation types and floristic pattern in alpine zone of Garhwal Himalaya. In: Pangtey, Y.P.S. & Joshi, S.C. (Editors), Western Himalaya: Environment, Problems and Development, Gyanodaya Prakashan, Nainital, Vol.1, pp. 165-170.
[24]  Rajwar, G.S., 1988. Limestone quarrying-a hazard to Mussoorie mountains and their ecosystem. In: Joshi, S.C. & Bhattacharya, G. (Editors), Mining and Environment in India, Himalayan Research Group, Nainital, pp. 294-298.
[25]  Rajwar, G.S., 1988. The forest vegetation on the east and west facing slopes of the Bhagirathi Valley near Uttarkashi, Garhwal Himalaya. Advances in Forestry Research in India 1: 199-206.
[26]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1988. Flora of Garhwal Siwaliks between Khoh and Ganga-I. Indian Journal of Forestry 11(1): 69-73.
[27]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1988. Flora of Garhwal Siwaliks between Khoh and Ganga-II. Indian Journal of Forestry 11(3): 225-228.
[28]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1989. Flora of Garhwal Siwaliks between Khoh and Ganga-III. Indian Journal of Forestry 12(1): 43-53.
[29]  Rajwar, G.S., 1989. Human impact on the forests of Garhwal Himalaya. Advances in Forestry Research in India 3: 229-241.
[30]  Rajwar, G.S., 1989. Flora of Mussoorie hills from Rispana Valley, Jharipani. Vegetos 2(1): 59-66.
[31]  Rajwar, G.S. & Ramola, V.C., 1990. Variations in primary production on east and west facing slope montane grasslands at Uttarkashi, Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Forester 116(9): 717-722.
[32]  Rajwar, G.S., 1991. Structure and diversity of a montane forest in a part of Bhagirathi Valley, Garhwal Himalaya. In: Maithani, D.D. (Editor), Central Himalaya: Ecology, Environmental Resources and Developments, Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 13-19.
[33]  Nath, S., Gupta, Subodh K. & Rajwar, G.S., 1991. Analysis of forest vegetation in a part of Garhwal Himalaya. In: Rajwar, G.S. (Editor), Advances in Himalayan Ecology (Recent Researches in Ecology, Environment and Pollution, Vol. 6), Today and Tomorrow's Printers & Publishers, New Delhi/Scholarly Publications, Houston, pp. 25-45.
[34]  Rajwar, G.S. & Dobhal, L.P., 1991. Ecological studies in some oak forests of Western Garhwal Himalaya. In: Rajwar, G.S. (Editor), Advances in Himalayan Ecology (Recent Researches in Ecology, Environment and Pollution, Vol. 6), Today and Tomorrow's Printers & Publishers, New Delhi/Scholarly Publications, Houston, pp. 69-83.
[35]  Rajwar, G.S. & Gupta, Subodh K., 1992. Structure of forest vegetation of Garhwal Siwalik hills between Khoh and Ganga. Indian Forester 118(2): 148-165.
[36]  Rawat, B.B.S., Rajwar, G.S. & Badola, R.C., 1993. Garhwal Himalaya Biosphere: a concept. In: Rajwar, G.S. (Editor), Garhwal Himalaya: Ecology and Environment, Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 39-47.
[37]  Rajwar, G.S. & Dhaulakhandi, Manoj, 1994. Ecological study in an alpine pasture of Bhagirathi Valley, Garhwal Himalaya. In: Pangtey, Y.P.S. & Rawal, R.S. (Editors), High Altitudes of the Himalaya: Biogeography, Ecology and Conservation, Gyanodaya Prakashan, Nainital, pp. 203-208.
[38]  Rajwar, G.S., 1994. Training and education in remote sensing: Some needs and perspectives. Advances in Forestry Research in India 10: 134-141.
[39]  Rajwar, G.S., 1995. Environmental problems in Garhwal Himalaya. In: Singh, R.B. & Haigh, M.J. (Editors), Sustainable Reconstruction of Highland and Headwater Regions: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Headwater Control, Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi/A.A.Balkema, Rotterdom, pp. 155-163.
[40]  Rajwar, G.S., 1995. Mining stress on the vegetation of Western Himalaya. In: Lodha, R.M., Agrawal, V. & Lodha, P. (Editors), Mining and Environmental Stress, Himanshu Publications, Udaipur, pp. 33-47.
[41]  Haigh, M.J., Krecek, J. & Rajwar, G.S., 1996. Introduction to hydrological problems and environmental management in highlands and headwaters. In: Krecek, J., Rajwar, G.S. & Haigh, M.J. (Editors), Hydrological Problems and Environmental Management in Highlands and Headwaters: Updating the Proceedings of the First and Second International Conferences on Headwater Control, A.A.Balkema, Rotterdom, pp. 1-5.
[42]  Rajwar, G.S., 1996. Challenges for environmental management in the headwaters of the Western Himalaya: an introduction. In: Krecek, J., Rajwar, G.S. & Haigh, M.J. (Editors), Hydrological Problems and Environmental Management in Highlands and Headwaters: Updating the Proceedings of the First and Second International Conferences on Headwater Control, A.A.Balkema, Rotterdom, Netherlands, pp. 21-26.
[43]  Rajwar, G.S., 1996. Ecology of Himalayan Montane Forests-I. Educational Video Film for UGC/CEC Programme. AVRC, Roorkee.
[44]  Rajwar, G.S., 1997. Ecology of Himalayan Montane Forests-II. Educational Video Film for UGC/CEC Programme. AVRC, Roorkee.
[45]  Rajwar, G.S., 1997. Issues for biodiversity conservation. In: Rajwar, G.S., Kumar, A., Khanna, D.R., Goyal, A.K. & Gautam, A. (Editors), Proceedings of the First Regional Conference on Sustainable Ecosystem and Environment, Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness, Rishikesh, pp. 36-39.
[46]  Rajwar, G.S., 1998. Ecological studies in a montane forest of Bhagirathi Valley in Western Garhwal Himalaya. In: Singh, V. & Sharma, M.L. (Editors), Mountain Ecosystems: A Scenario of Unsustainability, Indus Publishing Company, New Delhi, pp. 116-127.
[47]  Rajwar, G.S., 1998. Changes in plant diversity and related issues for environmental management in the Garhwal Himalaya. In: Haigh, M.J., Krecek, J., Rajwar, G.S. & Kilmartin, M.P. (Editors), Headwaters-Water Resources and Soil Conservation: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Headwater Control, Merano, Italy, April 1998, A.A.Balkema, Rotterdam, pp.335-343.
[48]  Rajwar, G.S., Dhaulakhandi, M. & Kumar, P., 1999. Regeneration status of an oak forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Forester 125(6): 623-630.
[49]  Rajwar, G.S., Kumar, P. & Nayak, A.K., 1999. Litter production and disappearance in a 25-year old hybrid Eucalyptus plantation in a Siwalik forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Range Management & Agroforestry 20: 102-105.
[50]  Dhaulakhandi, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Kumar P., 2000. Biomass dynamics, net primary productivity and system transfer functions in a grazingland of an oak forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Tropical Ecology 41(1): 99-101.
[51]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2000. Disturbance, diversity and the population dynamics of herbaceous plant community within a tropical foothill forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Van Vigyan, Journal of Society of Indian Foresters 38: 30-40.
[52]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M., Rajwar, G.S. & Mishra, A., 2001. Community structure and plant biodiversity in relation to disturbance gradient in temperate forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Van Vigyan, Journal of Society of Indian Foresters 39: 1-11.
[53]  Bughani, I. & Rajwar, G.S., 2003. Allelopathic effects of Eupatorium glandulosum HBK. On germination of Cajanus cajan (L.) Huth. and Glycine max (L.) Merrill. In: Kumar, A. (Editor), Proceedings of the National Symposium on Science and Ethics of Environmental Care and Sustainability, Allahabad, Volume 2, pp. 281-286.
[54]  Kumar, P., Rajwar, G.S., & Sharma, A., 2003. Litter decomposition of two tree species in a tropical deciduous forest of Garhwal Himalaya. In: Bisht, N.S. (Editor), Litter Dynamics in Himalaya, Niharika Publication, Pauri Garhwal, pp. 44-58.
[55]  Rajwar, G.S., Bughani, I., Kumar, P. & Joshi, S., 2003. Litter decomposition of some tree species in outer Garhwal Himalaya. In: Bisht, N.S. (Editor), Litter Dynamics in Himalaya, Niharika Publication, Pauri Garhwal, pp. 181-194.
[56]  Rajwar, G.S. & Bughani, I., 2003. Allelopathic effects of Eupatorium glandulosum HBK. on germination of Cicer arietinum L. and Zea mays L. Vegetos 16: 43-47.
[57]  Prakash, P., Rajwar, G.S. & Bughani, I., 2004. Grazing impacts and grassland conservation in the Garhwal Himalaya. Protected Habitats and Biodiversity, Nature Conservators Publication No. 8: 327-336.
[58]  Kumar. M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2004. A study on community structure and diversity of a sub-tropical forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Forester 130(2): 207-214.
[59]  Bhatt, V.P., Kumar, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Dhaulakhandi, M., 2004. Community structure and diversity of a moist mixed temperate forest of Notha-Chaurikhal of Garhwal Himalaya. Annals of Forestry 12(1): 81-86.
[60]  Dhaulakhandi, M., Rajwar, G.S., Kumar, M. & Bughani, I., 2004. Phytosociological analysis of woody vegetation in Bhagirathi valley in Uttarkashi district of the Garhwal Himalayas. Journal of Hill Research 17(2): 30-35.
[61]  Kumar, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Sharma, C.M., 2004. Physico-chemical properties of forest soils along altitudinal gradient in the Garhwal Himalayas. Journal of Hill Research 17(2): 60-64.
[62]  Kumar, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Sharma, C.M., 2004. Disturbance and the dynamics in a sub-tropical forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Bulletin of the National Institute of Ecology 14: 43-50.
[63]  Dhaulakhandi, M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2004. Decomposition of Holoptelea integrifolia and Bombax ceiba litter in a tropical deciduous forest. Bulletin of the National Institute of Ecology 14: 51-54.
[64]  Dhaulakhandi, M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2005. Litter dynamics of two oak species (Quercus leucotrichophora and Q. floribunda) in Garhwal Himalaya. Indian Forester 131 (6): 829-834.
[65]  Bughani, I. & Rajwar, G.S., 2005. Impacts of Eupatorium glandulosum on the biomass and productivity of a montane grassland of Garhwal Himalaya. Environmentalist 25: 31-38.
[66]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2005. The stability and diversity patterns of vegetation in tropical foot-hill forest along disturbance gradient in Garhwal Himalaya. Annals of Forestry 13(1): 84-92.
[67]  Kumar, M., Rajwar, G.S., Sharma, C.M. & Dhaulakhandi, M., 2005. Disturbance patterns and diversity in herbaceous plant community in a temperate forest of Garhwal Himalaya. Annals of Forestry 13(1): 167-174.
[68]  Rajwar, G.S., 2005. Issues and strategies for the sustainable rangeland management in the headwaters of the Garhwal Himalaya. In: Jansky, L., Haigh, M.J. & Prasad, H. (Editors), Sustainable Management of Headwater Resources: Research from Africa and India, United Nations University Press, Tokyo, pp. 17-32.
[69]  Ghildiyal, J.C., Rajwar, G.S., Bughani, I. & Verma, R.S., 2005. Distribution of macrophytes in aquatic and semi-aquatic habitats of Rishikesh and surrounding area, Uttaranchal. Indian Forester 131(12): 1627-1633.
[70]  Kumar, M., Dhaulakhandi, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Sharma, C.M., 2006. Analytical characters and uses of some important traditional agroforestry trees of Garhwal Himalaya along altitudinal gradient. Advances in Forestry Research in India 29: 1-10.
[71]  Dhaulakhandi, Manoj & Rajwar, G.S., 2006. Litter production in a dry deciduous forest in the foothill zone of Garhwal. Journal of Mountain Research 1: 109-114.
[72]  Kumar, M., Bhatt, V.P. & Rajwar, G.S., 2006. Plant and soil diversities in a subtropical forest of the Garhwal Himalaya. Ghana Journal of Forestry 19-20: 1-19.
[73]  Rajwar, G.S., 2007. People-forest interaction in some protected areas of the Himalaya: A question of livelihoods and sustainability. In: Dhungana, H. & Logan, Marty (Editors), Sustainable Development in Conflict Environments: Challenges and Opportunities-Proceedings of the International Conference, January 16-18, 2007, Centre for International Studies and Cooperation (CECI), Kathmandu, Nepal, pp. 109-122.
[74]  Dobhal, Asha, Kumar, Pramod, Rajwar, G.S. & Dobhal, Manisha, 2007. Status of medicinal plants found in a montane forest of Garhwal Himalaya. In: Chopra, A.K., Khanna, D.R., Prasad, G., Malik, D.S. and Bhutiani, R. (Editors) Medicinal Plants: Conservation, Cultivation and Utilization, Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 237-257.
[75]  Rajwar, G.S., Ghildiyal, J.C. & Dhaulakhandi, M., 2007. Ecotourism: Concept, economic considerations and environmental conservation. In: Bisht, Harshvanti & Rajwar, G.S. (Editors) Tourism and Himalayan Biodiversity: Proceedings of the National Seminar, Transmedia Publication, Srinagar (Garhwal), pp. 131-141.
[76]  Singh, A., Singh, K.P. & Rajwar, G.S., 2007. Distribution and incidence of apple powdery mildew in a mixed cultivar orchard and relationship to disease severity. In: Proceedings of The Third Asian Conference on Plant Pathology: The Role of Plant Pathology in Rapidly Globalizing Economies of Asia, Faculty of Agriculture, Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, pp. 195-196.
[77]  Dhaulakhandi, M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2007. Production dynamics and system transfer functions in a grazingland of an oak forest of Garhwal Himalaya, India. International Journal of Ecology & Environmental Sciences 33(1): 73-81.
[78]  Rajwar, G.S., 2007. Invasive effects of Lantana camara in the forests of Southern Garhwal Himalaya. In: Wang Yajun, Li Shengcai, Huang Ping, Yang Yuzhong, An Ying and Sun Xiuyun (Editors), Progress in Environmental Science and Technology Vol. I: Proceedings of the 2007 International Symposium on Environmental Science and Technology, Beijing, China, November 13-16, 2007, Science Press, Beijing, China/Science Press USA Inc., pp. 19-22.
[79]  Agarwal, A. & Rajwar, G.S., 2007. Phytoplankton of Tehri dam reservoir, Garhwal Himalaya. Journal of Mountain Research 2: 1-12.
[80]  Singh, S.K., Kumar, Mukesh, Kohli, Shweta & Rajwar, G.S., 2007. Screening of methanolic estracts of Eupatorium adenophorum against different bacteria under in vitro condition. The Annals of Medical Entomology 16: 1-6.
[81]  Tripathi, Archana, Rajwar, G.S. & Sharma, R.C., 2008. Impacts of industrial effluents on Asan river, Doon Valley. International Journal of Chemical Sciences 6(4): 2155-2171.
[82]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S. 2008. Fuel wood: a conventional source of energy in mountains of the Garhwal Himalaya. Journal of Environmental Extension 7: 16-22.
[83]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S., 2009. The effects of disturbance on forest structure and diversity at different altitudes in Garhwal Himalaya. Chinese Journal of Ecology 28(3): 424-432.
[84]  Kumar, M., Sharma, C.M. & Rajwar, G.S. 2009. Energy budgets of traditional hill agroecosystems along altitudinal gradient in Garhwal Himalaya, India. World Journal of Agricultural Sciences 5(6): 729-736.
[85]  Walia, M. & Rajwar, G.S. 2009. Influence of growth regulators on flowers of Plumbago zeylanica L. Journal of Graphic Era University 1(2): 315-318.
[86]  Agarwal, A.K. & Rajwar, G.S. 2010. Physico-chemical and microbiological study of Tehri dam reservoir, Garhwal Himalaya, India. Journal of American Science 6(6): 65-71.
[87]  Dhaulakhandi, Manoj, Rajwar, G.S., Kuniyal, P.C. & Kumar, Munesh, 2010.Biomass and productivity of alpine pasture in Garhwal Himalaya, India. New York Science Journal 3(2): 40-44.
[88]  Tiwari, Indu & Rajwar, G.S. 2010. The replacement of grasses and other herbs in the Himalayan grassland by allelopathic impacts of exotic weed Eupatorium glandulosum. New York Science Journal 3(3): 50-54.
[89]  Agarwal, A.K. & Rajwar, G.S. 2010. Macrophytes of Tehri Dam reservoir, Garhwal, India. The Asian and Australasian Journal of Plant Science and Biotechnology 4 (1): 81-85.
[90]  Vishnoi, R., Rajwar, G.S. & Kuniyal, P.C. 2010. Effect of different sand and soil ratios on the growth of Terminalia arjuna W. & A. New York Science Journal 3(11): 22-26.
[91]  Kuniyal, P.C & Rajwar, G.S. 2010. Lantana camara L., a serious threat to the tree regeneration of Garhwal Himalaya. National Academy Science Letters 33(9 & 10): 279-283.
[92]  Kumar, M., Sheikh, M.A. & Rajwar, G.S. 2010. Conservation strategies for Anogeissus latifolia in the Srinagar Valley of Uttarakhand, India. International Journal of Conservation Science 1(4): 191-198.
[93]  Dhaulakhandi, M., Rajwar, G.S. & Kumar, M. 2010. Ecological status and impact of disturbance in an alpine pasture of Garhwal Himalaya, India. Journal of Plant Development 17: 127-137.
[94]  Rajwar, G.S. & Kumar, M. 2011. Fuelwood consumption in two tribal villages of the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve of the Indian Himalaya and strategies for fuelwood Sustainability. Environment, Development and Sustainability 13(4): 727-741.

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]   Rajwar, G.S. (Ed.), 1991. Advances in Himalayan Ecology (Recent Researches in Ecology, Environment and Pollution-6). Today and Tomorrow's Printers and Publishers, New Delhi/Scholarly Publications, Houston, U.S.A.
[2]   Rajwar, G.S. (Ed.), 1993. Garhwal Himalaya: Ecology and Environment. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi.
[3]   Krecek, J., Rajwar, G.S. & Haigh, M.J. (Eds.), 1996. Hydrological Problems and Environmental Management in Highlands and Headwaters: Updating the Proceedings of the First and Second International Conferences on Headwater Control. Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi/A.A.Balkema, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
[4]   Rajwar, G.S., Kumar, Aravind, Khanna, D.R., Goyal, A.K. & Gautam, Ashutosh (Eds.), 1997. Proceedings of the First Regional Conference on Sustainable Ecosystem and Environment. Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness, Rishikesh.
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