Master of Law (LL.M.) Group 6 Environment and Legal Order Biological Diversity and Legal Order 2018 Question Paper - Mumbai University | munotes

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SECTION I - Q.P. Code 08447, 2018 FIRST HALF, the first paper on the scan (attempt any four of seven, all carry equal marks) 100 Marks

1. 1. What is 'Bio-diversity'? Enumerate the needs for protection of biodiversity. 25 marks
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2. 2. What is Convention on bio-diversity and how does CBD recognize the biological resources at country level? 25 marks
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3. 3. How the unplanned development projects destroy bio-diversity. Discuss the concept of 'Sustainable development' 25 marks
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4. 4. Discuss the salient features of Biodiversity Act 2002. What are the implementive structures of Biodiversity Act? 25 marks
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5. 5. Discuss the legal and ethical issues arising out of experimentation on animals. 25 marks
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6. 6. Explain the relation between 'Genetic Engineering' and 'Bio-diversity' with modern development in it. 25 marks
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7. 7. Write Notes on any two 25 marks
   • (a) Cosmetic plants.
   • (b) Regulation of trade in wild-life products.
   • (c) National Parks and Zoos.
   • (d) National and State board Authorities in Biodiversity Act.
   • (e) Legislation for research in biological resources.
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SECTION II - Subject Code 70506, printer's form 60742, 2018 SECOND HALF, the second paper on the scan (attempt any four of seven, all carry equal marks) 100 Marks

1. 1. Meaning of Bio-diversity and its significance in the new millenium. 25 marks
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2. 2. How has the concept of Sustainable development evolved? Explain how sustainable development is related to the biodiversity. 25 marks
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3. 3. Discuss the legal and ethical issues involved in the animal experimentation. 25 marks
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4. 4. What is the corporate social responsibility in the utilization of flora and fauna for bio-medical purposes? 25 marks
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5. 5. Analyze the Biodiversity Act 2002 vis-a-vis the Biodiversity Convention, 1992. 25 marks
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6. 6. What is Genetic Engineering? Discuss the legal provisions on the genetic mutation of seeds and micro-organisms. 25 marks
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7. 7. Write short notes on any two 25 marks
   • (a) Sanctuaries and zoos
   • (b) Silent valley case
   • (c) Trade Regulation in wild-life products
   • (d) Medicinal Plants
   • (e) Genetic resources for agriculture
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