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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What does environmental management imply?

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

    What is a characteristic feature of environmental management?

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

    What does environmental management focus on?

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

    What does environmental management demand?

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

    What is an essential element of environmental management?

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

    What does environmental management seek to integrate?

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

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

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

    What does environmental management focus on?

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

    What is the process of environmental management focused on?

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

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