The Arabari forest of Bengal is dominated by:

The kind of economic and social development we want will ultimately determine whether the environment will be conserved or further destroyed.

Instead of destroying used paper,the process of making pulp from it to produce paper again is an example of what?

The Chipko Andolan was started in Khejrali village near Jodhpur in Rajasthan.

In a village in Karnataka,people started cultivating crops all around a lake which was always filled with water. They added fertilisers to their fields in order to enhance the yield. Soon they discovered that the waterbody was completely covered with green floating plants and fishes started dying in large numbers. Analyse the situation and give reasons for the excessive growth of plants and the death of fish in the lake.

$(a)$ Mention any two advantages of constructing dams.
$(b)$ Name a dam which was a subject of much opposition from locals as well as $NGOs$.
$(c)$ Mention any three problems which may arise due to the construction of large dams.