'";CHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE, VIJA YAW ADA B. PLAN, II Year - III Semester, NOVEMBER 2010 ECOLOGY AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Time - 3.00 Hours Maximum Marks - 50 a. All questions carry equal marks b. Answer five Questions. c. User sufficient graphs n 1. In your own view, why the knowledge .planners? Explain with example. Q.2 Define any five out of the following are related to planning concerns: (a) Succession (b) Trophic level (c) Hydrological cycle (d) Decomposers (e) Tropical rain forest (f) Food chain (g) Mangrove (h) Ecological pyramid Q.3 Explain with the example impact natural environment. Q.4 Do you agree that Bhopal Gas Tragedy has been the worst industrial accident known to the world? In any case, justify your answer sufficiently. Q.5 How would you distinguish between the town and a village? Which of them is a bigger culprit from the point of view of environmental degradation? Justify your answer with examples. Q.6 Identify which, out ofthe following parameters Transparency SPM Oxides of Iron Oxides of Sulphur Air temperature how of ecology is important for terms and explain how they advance agricultural practices depict air quality: -2Q.7 Q.8 What is the full form of EIA? Describe how it helps to co.ziuct EIA of a highway project or a housing project in ensuring environment friendly development. " Explain with examples, how on the basis of EIAs and public debates, large projects in India were built or stopped. As an environment sensitive professional, what would be your stand regarding development projects? *** .*** ***