Environmental Sciences, asked by MrRajVerma, 1 year ago

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Answered by pratik40
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Ans 1
=> Forest act was passed in the year 1980.

Ans 2
=>Endangered species act.

Ans 3
=>The Bhopal disaster, also referred to as the Bhopal gas tragedy, was a gas leak incident on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
In the wake of this incident , Government passed Environment protection act.

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=>(1) The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules in respect of all or any of the matters referred to in section 3.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:--
(a) the standards of quality of air, water or soil for various areas and purposes;
(b) the maximum allowable limits of concentration of various environmental pollutants (including noise) for different areas;
(c) the procedures and safeguards for the handling of hazardous substances;
(d) the prohibition and restrictions on the handling of hazardous substances in different areas;
(e) the prohibition and restriction on the location of industries and the carrying on process and operations in different areas;
(f) the procedures and safeguards for the prevention of accidents which may cause environmental pollution and for providing for remedial measures for such accidents.

Ans 5
=>The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

Ans 6
=>Prince William Sound, Alaska,

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=>Intellectual property (IPR) is the product of the human intellect including creativity concepts, inventions, industrial models, trademarks, songs, literature, symbols, names, brands,....etc. Intellectual Property Rights do not differ from other property rights. They allow their owner to completely benefit from his/her product which was initially an idea that developed and crystallized. They also entitle him/her to prevent others from using, dealing or tampering with his/her product without prior permission from him/her. He/she can in fact legally sue them and force them to stop and compensate for any damages.

Ans 8
=>Agenda 21 & the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development .

Ans 9
=>Rio summit

Ans 10
=>Trans National Corporation

A TNC is a large company which operates in countries all around the world.
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