Spring/16 TEZPUR UNIVERSITY CENTRE FOR OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING PG Diploma in Environmental Management DEM102 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Total marks: 30 1.Describe briefly How restoration of organic matter can be obtained in eroded land? 4 2. Enlist the causes of resource depletion. 3 3. Why should we conserve the natural resources? Describe the social and ecological values of wildlife resources. 3+ 5 = 8 4. What is forest management? 2 5. Choose any one assignment 5 Assignment I: Critically discuss the role of “water pricing” in water management with an emphasis on Indian scenario and its comparison with any developed country. Assignment II: Enlist and discuss any three political agitation/campaigning/movement pertaining to water management of three countries in the context of rationality of political interventions and its effect. 1. What do you understand by sustainable de-growth? What are the resistance to sustainable development? 3+2 = 5 2. What so you understand by economic sustainability? x-x-x-x 3