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Environment and Natural Resources
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How the rights of indigenous people with regard to environment can be protected?

Answer

We can protect the rights of indigenous people with regard to environment in the following ways :


(i) They must be allowed to have free access to as much land as they could cultivate.



(ii) The governments should accept the existence of indigenous people as enduring communities with an identity of their own.

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Which among the following best explains the reason for growing concerns about the environment ?

Mark correct or wrong against each of the following statements about the Earth Summit:

Which among the following are TRUE about the global commons ?

What were the outcomes of the Rio Summit ?

What is meant by the global commons ? How are they exploited and polluted ?

What is meant by ‘common but differentiated responsibilities’ ? How could we implement the idea ?

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