Sustainable Development and Environmental Impact Assessment
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What is the primary goal of the comprehensive strategy to prevent and minimize pollution?

  • To reduce the cost of agricultural programs
  • To mitigate the worsening problem of air pollution (correct)
  • To involve all stakeholders in a multi-sectoral approach
  • To promote national awareness on environmental conservation

    • What is the focus of the Department of Agriculture in forecasting and formulating agricultural programs?

  • To reduce the cost of energy-efficient appliances
  • To promote the use of eco-friendly products
  • To increase agricultural production
  • To take into account climate change and weather disturbances (correct)

    • What is the benefit of using latex paint instead of oil-based paint?

  • It is more widely available
  • It releases significantly fewer harmful fumes (correct)
  • It is more durable
  • It is cheaper

    • What is the primary goal of promoting national awareness on the role of natural resources?

    <p>To promote sustainable development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of growing your own food?

    <p>It helps you eat locally and organic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of promoting the development of renewable energy resources?

    <p>To promote sustainable development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial factor in achieving clean air and water?

    <p>Policy and pollution control techniques</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key component of sustainable development?

    <p>Ecological integrity and people empowerment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of environmental education?

    <p>To modify attitudes and behavior towards an ecological ethic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential for successful biodiversity conservation?

    <p>Poverty alleviation and social change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)?

    <p>To minimize negative environmental impacts and accentuate positive changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the paradigm of change for the 21st Century?

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

    What is the ultimate goal of collecting and recycling non-biodegradable products?

    <p>To reduce waste in land and water habitats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for food scarcity and poverty?

    <p>Failed distribution systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to fossil fuels over time?

    <p>They are extracted excessively but are slow to replace</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consequence of pollution in air and water?

    <p>Reduced absorbing capacity of air and water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of logging, ineffective reforestation, and continued land conversion?

    <p>Diminishing forest cover</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the classification of a river that can only support navigation?

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

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