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5) Bishnoi community is known for protecting the blackbucks.

6) The chipko movement which was started in Reni village in Garhwal in Uttarakhand. The main aim was to protect the trees by hugging them and not allowing cutting of these trees. This movement was also called Chipko Andolan. The Chipko movement quickly spread across communities and media, and forced the government, to whom the forest belongs, to rethink their priorities in the name of forest produce. Due to the participation of local people, it led to the efficient management of forests.

7). dolomite mining.

The Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal is threatened by the ongoing dolomite mining. Dolomite is a mineral found in various parts of Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. It is used extensively in steel making industry.

8)There are several schemes. Projections are launched by the Indian Government to conserve the biodiversity of India.

Project Tiger was launched by the Indian Government to protect species of tiger and their habitat. Crocodile Conservation Project was an initiative started to save crocodiles and their natural habitat. The crocodile was killed for their skin for the manufacture of leather, purse, belt, shoes et cetera. Sea Turtle Project was started to save the turtle from dying to the water pollution, thousands of turtles were killed due to eating plastic bags.

9) Increasing population is the reason behind increasing consumption.

change of consumption pattern result into scarcity of resources.

1) minning process affect the wildlife and forest.

2) Excessive use of cars contributes to air pollution.

3) Use of plastics causes ecological damage because when plastic is disposed off, it does not degrade biologically.

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5.

In Bishnoi villages in Rajasthan, herds of blackbucks, peacocks and nilgai are seen as an integral part of the community and nobody harms them. Bishnoi community is known for protecting the blackbucks.

6.

The main aim was to protect the trees by hugging them and not allowing cutting of these trees. This movement was also called Chipko Andolan. The Chipko movement quickly spread across communities and media, and forced the government, to whom the forest belongs, to rethink their priorities in the name of forest produce.

7.

Dolomite mining is done extensively in Buxa tiger reserve and it has resulted in loss of habitat for tiger population in West Bengal and resulted in the loss of their population.

8.

The Wildlife Protection Act is a legislation in India that aims to protect wildlife and their habitats. It prohibits hunting, poaching, and trade of endangered species. The act also provides for the establishment of national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and protected areas to conserve biodiversity.

9.

In the process of production and consumption for economic growth, natural resources are exploited as a result of various activities that causes many types of pollution which includes air, water and land pollution. The focus on rapid growth has led to greater environmental damage, while the emphasis was laid on increased production.