Sustainable Management of Resources - Grp 1

What does Chipko Aandolan stand for?

• Stick to the trees

• Hug the trees

• Stand besides the trees

• Fight against the contractors

• Do nothing to save the trees

Where did the Chipko Movement begin?

• Reni in Gharhwal

• Gharhwal in Reni

• Reni in Sanchi

• Sukratoda in Gharhwal

Which stakeholder requires large resources in a short time?

(a)  

Economic resources can be divided into: (select all as applicable)

• Management

• Economic support from government

• Labour

• Gold reserves

• Human resources

Continuity and availibility of forests is a demand of which stakeholder?

• Forest department

• Industrialists

• Forest dwellers

• Environmentalists

(a)   is the science and craft of creating, managing, using, conserving and repairing forest, woodlands, and associated resources for human and environmental benefits.

Why were women forced to participate in the Chipko aandolan?

• Women are more sensitive and thus, it is easier to convince the contractors.

• Men were supporting the contractors.

• Men were not at home.

• Men had already participated in the aandolan before and they were beaten up; so they refused to participate this time.

When is Van mahotsav?

• 1 - 7 July

• 1 - 7 June

• 1 - 7 August

• 1 - 7 September

• 1 - 7 May

A group of industrialists of a paper factory wants 100 tonnes of wood for paper manufacturing. However, the forest dwellers are strongly refusing this as this would largely deplete the precious resources. How should the government respond?

• Order the industrialist to not access the wood. The demands of the dwellers are more important.

• Order the dwellers to move in the urbans. In modern countries, urban development is important.

• Provide wood to the industrialist with wood from some another forest and ignore the dwellers.

• Make a mutual understanding between the two.

• Provide some wood to the industrialists and encourage the use of recycled paper.

What are considered as biodiversity hotspots?

• Ecosystem

• Forests

• Zoos

• Oceans