What is reforestation ? from Biology Environmental Issues

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61. How are solid waste disposed by the use of saniitary landfills? Why is it not 
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62. What measures are taken for disposal of solid wastes ?
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63. What is reforestation ?


Reforestation involves the replanting or regeneration of areas of forest which have previously been damaged or destroyed. It is the process of restoring a forest that once existed but was destroyed at some point of time. It may occur naturally or can be speeded up by planting trees keeping in mind the biodiversity that existed there.



 

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64.

Discuss the causes and effects of global warming. What measures need to be taken to control global warming?

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65. A decade back, the enormous vehicular traffic in Delhi had made Delhi rank 4th among polluted cities of the world. Two measures taken by the Delhi Government brought marked improvement in air quality by 2005.
1.What were these two measures and how did they reduce air pollution ?

2. What is the norm set by Euro II for petrol and diesel vehicles ?

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66. A factory drains its waste water into the nearby lake causing algal bloom.

(a) How was the algal bloom caused ?

(b) What would be the consequences ?

(c) Give the term for the cause of it.

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67. Why is the use of unleaded petrol recommended for motor vehicles equipped with catalytic converters ?
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68. What are various constituents of domestic sewage ? Discuss the effects of sewage discharge on a river.
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69.

Write critical notes on the following:

(a) Eutrophication
(b) Biological magnification
(c) Groundwater depletion and ways for its replenishment
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70. Discuss the role of women and communities in protection and conservation of forests.
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