Geography Book List & Geography Optional Strategy 1. Read the minimum possible number of books, but it should be revised regularly. 2. Use diagrams, maps, flowcharts & innovative illustrations in your answers. Diagrams give better expression of an idea, Read More ……
Category: Geography
Endogenic and Exogenic Forces
Endogenic and Exogenic Forces The earth in its present form is because of the forces upon it both externally and internally. They are Exogenic forces Endogenic forces EXOGENIC FORCES:- They are forces impacting the earth’s surface by the Read More ……
GREEN HOUSE EFFECT
GREEN HOUSE EFFECT Q) What is a green house effect? A) Green house effect is naturally occurring phenomenon that blankets the earth lower atmosphere and warms it,maintaining the temperature suitable for living things to survive Read More ……
Geography Paper–II, Syllabus
Geography Paper–II, Syllabus Geography of India 1. Physical Setting: Space relationship of India with neighboring countries; Structure and relief; Drainage system and watersheds; Physiographic regions; Mechanism of Indian monsoons and rainfall patterns, Tropical cyclones and western disturbances; Floods and Read More ……
Geography Paper-I, Syllabus
Geography Paper-I, Syllabus Principles of Geography 1. Geomorphology: Factors controlling landform development; endogenetic and exogenetic forces; Origin and evolution of the earth’s crust; Fundamentals of geomagnetism; Physical conditions of the earth’s interior; Geosynclines; Continental drift; Isostasy; Plate Read More ……
BENEFITS OF AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM
BENEFITS OF AGROFORESTRY SYSTEM : a) Environmental benefits : Reduction of pressure on natural forests. More efficient recycling of nutrients by deep rooted trees on the site Better protection of ecological systems Reduction of surface run-off, nutrient Read More ……
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIAL AND AGRO FORESTRY
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOCIAL AND AGRO FORESTRY Agro Forestry Social Forestry Combines with the production of agriculture, crops, forest, forest plants and fodder species simultaneously or sequentially on the same units of land Include forest crops including food, Read More ……
SOCIAL FORESTRY
SOCIAL FORESTRY Term ‘social forestry’ was first used by National Commission on Agriculture in 1976. National Forest Policy, 1988 to encourage a need-based and time bound programme of afforestation and tree planting through afforestation, social forestry & farm forestry Read More ……
PROBLEMS WITH SOCIAL FORESTRY
PROBLEMS WITH SOCIAL FORESTRY 1. Social forestry was conceived as people centered program. A program to empower poor people for the fuel wood, fodder and other timber needs. But it actually became a government program and the Read More ……
Causes for backwardness of Indian Agriculture
Causes for backwardness of Indian Agriculture Old methods of cultivation due to illiteracy & unawareness Over-dependence on monsoons Floods and droughts; Soil erosion Small and fragmented land holding Practice of dividing and subdividing land for inheritance Poor Read More ……