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Write down the objectives of social forestry.

Solution

Objectives of social forestry:

1. To restore or to rehabilitate the forestry.

2. To spread the vegetation cover on land so that the area under forests may increase.

3. To generate employment opportunities through afforestation.

4. To encourage the growth of fast growing trees so that the emerging requirements of timber and firewood may be met.

5. To encourage commercial production of raw material for the paper industry as well as the match industry.

Some More Questions From Environment And Sustainable Development Chapter

Two major environmental issues facing the world today are and _.

Give two instances of:
(a) Overuse of environmental resources.

(b) Misuse of environment resources.

What is sustainable development?
Or

Explain the concept of sustainable development.

How development can be termed as leading to “unsustainable development”?

Explain in brief supply–demand relationship between development and environment.

Explain “Chipko Movement”.

What is “Appiko Movement”?

The “carrying capacity” of the environment is like a “plimsoll line” of the ship. Explain.

Make a list of items that can be recycled.

Define “Dual Pricing”.

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