In which situation will social-ecological resilience be greatest?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Livelihoods are diverse, institutions are strong and ecosystems are healthy
Resilience is strengthened when households have several livelihood options, institutions can coordinate action and ecosystems continue to provide services. Such communities are better able to absorb droughts, market shocks or disasters without losing all income or resource support. Dependence on one resource, weak participation and ecological degradation increase vulnerability. Therefore A combines the three supportive conditions.
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Livelihoods are diverse, institutions are strong and ecosystems are healthy
Why is this the correct answer?
Resilience is strengthened when households have several livelihood options, institutions can coordinate action and ecosystems continue to provide services. Such communities are better able to absorb droughts, market shocks or disasters without losing all income or resource support. Dependence on one resource, weak participation and ecological degradation increase vulnerability. Therefore A combines the three supportive conditions.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Geography question. Chapter: Geography as a Discipline. Topic: Geography as an integrating discipline.
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