Perspectives in Environmental Studies Copyright

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What is the scope of environmental studies?

  • Understanding the environment and its problems (correct)
  • Analyzing the economic implications of environmental degradation
  • Exploring the impact of environmental issues on human health
  • Studying the historical context of environmental movements

What is a major concern related to forest resources?

  • Urbanization and its effect on forest cover
  • Introduction of invasive species in forested areas
  • Timber extraction and its impact on forests and tribal people (correct)
  • Climate change and its influence on forest ecosystems

Why is public awareness necessary in environmental studies?

  • To encourage international cooperation on environmental policies
  • To increase government funding for environmental research
  • To promote academic interest in environmental science
  • To foster informed decision-making and action towards environmental conservation (correct)

What are the implications of over-exploitation of natural resources?

<p>Resource depletion and ecological imbalance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key factor contributing to deforestation?

<p>Expansion of agricultural land at the expense of forests (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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