Environmental Management: Chapter Outlines
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What is the mythological statement mentioned in the text regarding environmental degradation?

  • The story of Hercules and the 12 labors
  • The process of Noah's Ark and the Great Flood
  • The process of Adam and Eve eating an apple (correct)
  • The tale of King Midas and the golden touch

What are examples of socio-economic activities that accelerated environmental degradation, as mentioned in the text?

  • Mining, fishing, and telecommunications
  • Medicine, architecture, and energy production
  • Agriculture, industrialization, and transportation (correct)
  • Education, healthcare, and entertainment

What are the two interlinked expressions mentioned in the text?

  • Science and technology
  • History and culture
  • Environment and development (correct)
  • Economy and politics

Which chapter of the outline focuses on the significance of environmental management?

<p>Chapter 2 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text attribute as the cause of further environmental degradation?

<p>Stupendous increase in food-grains and consumer items due to growing population (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Chapter 4 in the outline provided?

<p>Environmental ethics (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental management imply?

<p>Allocating resources to satisfy human needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic feature of environmental management?

<p>It supports sustainable development (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Hare (1970), what is environmental management concerned with?

<p>The interaction between biophysical and socio-cultural systems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental management focus on?

<p>Understanding human-environment interactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental management demand?

<p>Integration of different development view-points (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential element of environmental management?

<p>Conducting environmental status evaluation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental management seek to integrate?

<p>Different development view-points (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Clarke (1999), what does environmental management encompass?

<p>The interaction between natural and social environments (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does environmental management focus on?

<p>The interaction between natural and social environments (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of environmental management focused on?

<p>The application of science to solving problems (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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