CONTENTS Reproductive ecology of Aegialitis rotundifolia Roxb. (Plumbaginaceae) Floral biology, pollination and reproductive success of Impatiens fruticosa Lesch. Ex DC (Balsaminaceae): an endemic balsam of Western Ghats Reproductive aspects of true viviparous mangrove, Bruguiera cylindrica (Rhizophoraceae) Pollination ecology of non-viviparous mangrove, Sonneratia alba (Sonneratiaceae) Reproductive ecology of Impatiens leptura Hook.f. (Balsaminaceae) ? An endangered balsam of southern Western Ghats In Vitro studies on pollen germination of Abroma augusta A study on interactions of insects with herbaceous plants in Visakhapatnam Assessment of tree diversity in a tropical dry deciduous forest of a hill in Lankamalla Hill ranges under different disturbance levels A study on the flora and ecological health of sand dunes and beaches of Visakhapatnam An observational study on the status of mangrove cover at Visakhapatnam Reproductive ecology of Cleome gynandra L. (Cleomaceae) Seasonal variations and effect of temperature and salinity on the B-carotene content of some seaweeds of Visakhapatnam, East Coast of India Preliminary study of butterfly diversity in the Biodiversity Park of Rani Chandramati Devi Government Hospital, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Foraging activity of honeybees on selected multipurpose urban plantation species Eco-restoration in Nilgiris by using economically potential edible plants Eco-tourism as tool for environmental education Linking ethnoclimatology with climate change assessment and adaptation in mountain ecosystems Vegetation structure and species diversity of mangroves in Lothian Island, Sundarbans, India Encouraging access to environmental education through ecotourism and effective strategies for forest conservation practices Impact of chemical industries on biodiversity Climate change perception: a case study of Bardiya National Park (BNP), Thakurdwara, Bardiya, Nepal Wildlife crimes in India: An analysis Legal aspects of mangrove conservation A study of seasonal changes on water quality and molluscan biodiversity from Chambal River at Nagda, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India Farmers perceptions and adaptation to climate change in Bahir Dar Zuria District, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia Ecotourism as a tool for environmental education Sustainable use of forest resources through local knowledge system: case studies of tribes of Chhattisgarh, India Phytosociological attributes of mangrove plant populations at Peddavalasala of Gautami Godavari estuary of Andhra Pradesh, India Urban stress on natural systems ? the case of Mumbai Ethno-medicine: an appeal for conservation Inclusion of biodiversity in environmental impact assessments: need of the hour! Climate change: public health under threat Assessing the relation between urbanization and the changes in mangroves ? a case of Thane creek, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Status of Burmese Python (Python molurus bivittatus) in community managed forest, Far-west, Nepal. Ecology, distribution and conservation strategies of tortoises and freshwater turtles in Odisha