This book, authored by three most experienced pedologists on “Soil Resources of North Eastern States of India” covers the gamut of soil resources in eight states of North Eastern India comprising Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. The Chapter I opens out with the Introductory chapter enumerating the general description of the states, the Chapter II deals with the Agro-climate of North Eastern Region. Soils and Land Uses in Different States of NER are described in detail in Chapter III. The Chapter IV elaborates on the Acid Soils of NER and their Extent, Distribution and Management. The Degraded and Waste Lands of NER and their Extent and Distribution are dealt in detail in Chapter V. Vulnerability of NER to Climate Change – A Severe Threat to Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security are highlighted in Chapter VI. The references cited in the text are given in the end of the book.
