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

What is the benefit of growing your own food?

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

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

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

What is a key component of sustainable development?

<p>Ecological integrity and people empowerment (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for successful biodiversity conservation?

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

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

<p>Sustainable development (C)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for food scarcity and poverty?

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

What happens to fossil fuels over time?

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

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

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

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

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

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