1. Answer the following in about 100 words (any ten). Each question carries equal marks: What do you mean by adaptation? Define the terms 'equity' and 'equality'. What are the adverse health effects caused by chromium poisoning in women What is the importance of participatory development? What is a boomerang? Explain with example. Define resource conflicts. Name the two theories of Human Rights. Why is shifting cultivation also known as 'female farming' Differentiate between intragenerational and inter-generational equity. What is exogamy? Who wrote the book 'Silent Spring'? What issues are discussed in the book What do you understand by urban revolution? What do you understand by 'welfare development' What are mangroves? Where are they found in India What do you mean by local knowledge?

2. Answer the following in about 300 words (any eight). Each question carries equal marks:
Explain the relation between human rights and environment protection citing suitable examples. What role did play towards protecting natural resources What is the difference between protectionism and paternalism philosophical approach What are the challenges in community participation in equity and social justice? Explain the nature of hunting -gathering societies. Explain primary and secondary sedentism. What do you mean by environmental justice? How do NGOs contribute towards protection of Human Rights? What are the environmental consequences of mining? How does development influence gender relationship What are the reasons for the recent increase in the cases of man-animal conflicts What were the main concerns raised by Narmada Bachao Andolan

3. Answer the following in about 500 words (any four). Each question carries equal marks Describe the impact of industrialisation on environment. How does man and ecosystem relationship help to achieve sustainability What challenges does India face towards biodiversity conservation? Why the state is not successful in protecting biodiversity Write a note on commodification of pastoralism. What steps are taken all over the world to prevent violation of human rights What kind of interactions take place between man and environment from the cultural point of view