1. Alto Mayo Constructions

Try these first

1. 1.

   What percent of the total area was deforested?

   Hint

   Look for the section discussing the effects of migration.

2. 2.

   What is community participation?

   Hint

   It relates to how locals can have a say in their environment.

3. 3.

   What was a significant cause of deforestation in Alto Mayo?

   • Industrialization
   • Migration
   • Urbanization

   Hint

   Consider the factors driving population changes.

4. 4.

   True or False: Local government was heavily involved in planning at the start of Alto Mayo's development.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Reflect on the changes in involvement over the years.

5. 5.

   Design a sustainable urban plan for a new settlement in Alto Mayo that addresses migration and deforestation issues. What key elements must be included?

   Hint

   Consider the interactions between environment, society, and infrastructure.

6. 6.

   Critically examine the role of local government in balancing economic development with environmental sustainability in Alto Mayo. What strategies could be employed?

   Hint

   Think about maintaining the integrity of natural resources while fostering growth.