Sand has become a very important mineral for the expansion of society. In recent years, demand for sand has increased tremendously. Environmental problems occur when the rate of extraction of sand, gravel and other materials exceeds the rate at which natural processes generate these materials. Because of illegal sand mining, it becomes a global problem and threatening human life in many parts of the world. This book covered the problematic areas from various parts of the world in relation to environmental damage and discussed the suitable controlling measures. The book is useful to the...

Emotional intelligence is a positive and exciting topic with enormous implications for area of education. Emerging interdisciplinary research and studies from education, business, psychology, and behavioural medicine are showing clear and significant contributions of emotional intelligence to human performance, personal health, and resilience. Among four components of emotional intelligence, i.e., Intra-personal and Inter-personal Awareness, Intra-personal and Inter-personal Management, very few works are available on the last three. These three components are in detail studied. The work also...