Practice India (India) - 8.3 | πŸ“˜ Chapter: Pollution and Waste Management | IB 10 Sciences (Group 4)- Environmental Science
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8.3 - India (India)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the urban municipal waste regulations in India?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the year these were introduced.

Question 2 Easy

Who are ragpickers?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their role in waste management.

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Question 1

What is the main focus of India's 2016 urban municipal waste regulations?

To increase landfill use
To improve waste management and segregation
To eliminate informal waste collectors

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what β€˜urban’ refers to in the context of these regulations.

Question 2

True or False: Ragpickers play an important role in waste management in India.

True
False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember their contributions to recycling efforts.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the social and economic implications of incorporating ragpickers into the formal waste management system in urban India.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both the community benefits and the improvements in waste management efficiency.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of current public awareness campaigns on waste segregation in urban India. What improvements could be made?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about successful campaigns from other environmental movements.

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