Environment & Ecology·Mains Questions
Forest Ecosystems — Mains Questions
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Q1250 words / 15 marks
Critically analyze the effectiveness of India's legal and policy framework in conserving its diverse forest ecosystems. What are the major challenges and suggest measures for improvement?
Q2250 words / 10 marks
Discuss the various ecosystem services provided by forest ecosystems and explain how their degradation impacts human well-being and sustainable development. (10 marks)
Q3250 words / 15 marks
The concept of 'Forest Ecosystem Resilience Matrix' offers a comprehensive lens to evaluate India's forest conservation efforts. Elaborate on this matrix and apply it to two distinct Indian forest types.