SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 38

SSC GD Constable (English) - 22nd November 2021 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q38

The process of development of an area through conservation and regeneration of degraded ecosystem and ecological stability is called ________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. eco-development.

  •  Ecodevelopment is a conservative development based on long term optimization of biosphere resources.
  • Eco-development aims to develop an understanding of the issues involved in community participation in wildlife conservation.
  • The term 'eco-development' was coined by the Secretary General of the 1972 Stockholm Conference of the Human Environment, Maurice Strong.