What is the indigenous population?
What is meant by ‘common property’?
Write a short note on the outcomes of the Rio summit.
What is meant by the principle of ‘common but differentiated responsibilities’?
Explain the reasons for the dwindling of global commons.
Explain the role of environmental movements to meet the challenge of environmental degradation.
What was the ‘Earth Summit’? How far did the summit prove to be useful?
What is the significance of the Kyoto Protocol? Is India a signatory to this protocol?
Describe the issues relating to environmental degradation.
What are ‘global commons’? Why is it said that international cooperation over the global commons is not easy?
‘The Indian government is already participating in global efforts through a number of programmes related to environmental issues’. Explain.
‘States have common but differentiated responsibilities towards environment’. Analyze the statement.
Differentiate between ‘Global North’ and ‘Global South’.
Analyze India’s stand on environmental issues.