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Discuss the salient feature of Gandhi’s non-industrial model of development.

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Introduction Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of development was fundamentally different from the industrial and capitalist models propagated during colonial and modern times. His non-industrial model emphasized self-reliance, village-centric economies, simplicity, and sustainability. Grounded in ethical and ecological values, Gandhi’s ideas offered an alternative to exploitative and environmentally damaging industrialization. This essay explores the key features of […]

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Write a note on the significance of conservation of Environment.

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Introduction Environmental conservation is the practice of protecting and managing the natural environment and its resources to prevent degradation and ensure sustainability for future generations. In a world increasingly threatened by climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, and resource depletion, the importance of environmental conservation has never been more urgent. In the context of India—one of

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What Do You Understand by Urban Planning? How Does It Help the Growth of Cities? Discuss

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Urban Planning: An Overview Urban planning is the process of designing, organizing, and managing the physical, economic, and social development of urban areas. It involves creating strategies to improve land use, infrastructure, housing, transportation, and public services to ensure sustainable and efficient urban growth. Urban planning aims to balance the needs of current and future

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Explain the “Environmental Justice”

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Environmental Justice Environmental justice refers to the fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, ethnicity, income, or nationality, in environmental policymaking and enforcement. It ensures equitable distribution of environmental benefits and burdens, such as access to clean air, water, and land while protecting communities from disproportionate exposure to pollution and environmental

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Explain an Indirect Use Value of Biodiversity

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The indirect use value of biodiversity lies in the vital ecosystem services it provides, which are not immediately tangible but essential for life. For instance, forests play a significant role in regulating the global climate by acting as carbon sinks, absorbing carbon dioxide, and mitigating the impacts of global warming. Wetlands and mangroves protect coastal

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a) Development approach to participation b) Eco-feminism (250 words)

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a) Development Approach to Participation: The development approach to participation is a perspective that emphasizes the active involvement of local communities and individuals in the development process. Here’s a brief note on this approach: The development approach to participation is rooted in the belief that development initiatives are most effective and sustainable when they engage

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