Description : With reference to Forest Conservation Movement, explain the Chipko Movement. Give the reason for its success. -Geography
Last Answer : Chipko movement means people sticking to the tree. Chipko movement was a movement that took place to save trees by the people living in the Garhwal Himalaya. Chipko, literally means to stick with ... and then cut the trees. So, the loggers had to withdraw themselves without cutting the trees.
Description : Explain any three methods of forest conservation adopted by the government after independence. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Government has adopted the following methods to conserve forests after independance- (i) The government has classified the forest into three types-Reserved forest, Protected forests and Unclassed ... programmes like Van Mahotsava to highlight the importance of forests among people of the country.
Description : Why is conservation of forest and wildlife necessary? -SST 10th
Last Answer : Conservation of forest and wildlife is important because for sustainable development it is necessary to protect forest and wildlife. Conservation ... intensive search for different conservation measures, even insects are beginning to find a place in conservation policy.
Description : Explain the terms: Re-afforestation and Forest Conservation. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Re-afforestation: Growing trees in place of those which have been cut down. The policy of the government is that two trees should be planted for every tree cut down. Forest Conservation: preservation of forests. This is why the government has designated certain forests as ‘Reserved Forests’.
Description : Forest Conservation Act was made in
Last Answer : Ans. 1980
Description : The ‘Chipko Movement' is related to – (1) Wildlife preservation (2) Forest conservation (3) Scientific agriculture (4) Deforestation
Last Answer : (2) Forest conservation Explanation: The Chipko movement or Chipko Andolan is a movement that practised the Gandhian methods of satyagraha and nonviolent resistance, through the act of hugging ... , environmental protests and movements the world over and created a precedent for nonviolent protest.
Description : Chipko Movement is an example of forest conservation through_______? a. Legislative Action b. Legal Recourse c. Public awareness and participation d. Political issue
Last Answer : c. Public awareness and participation
Description : Chipko Andolan is concerned with A. Conservation of natural resources B. Development of new breeds of forest plants C. Zoological survey of India D. Forest conservation.
Last Answer : A. Conservation of natural resources
Description : The Forest (Conservation) Act extends to the whole of India except: A. Uttar Pardesh B. Karnataka C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Haryana
Last Answer : C. Jammu and Kashmir
Description : The Forest (Conservation) Act was enacted in the year: A. 1986 B. 1974 C. 1980 D. 1972
Last Answer : C. 1980
Description : The Forest (Conservation) Act extends to the whole of India except: A. Uttar Pradesh B. Karnataka C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Haryana
Description : In our country, large patches of forest are being cleared for cultivation of crops . The environmental impact of such practice lead to a) soil erosion b)soil conservation c)soil pollution d)soil fertility
Last Answer : a) soil erosion