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Can you tell which area the property is located?

The property is located in the Parner taluka of Ahmednagar district in Maharashtra. It can be understood from the ownership documents issued by the Revenue Department. It is available with the village office for the purpose of land analysis and revenue collection.


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If the land is left fallow or is not in use, then can it be termed as a kind of land use?

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What kind of land use is shown in Fig 6.2 and Fig 6.3


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Examine the pie charts showing land use in figure 6.1 and answer the following questions:


a. In which country is the land under forests more?


b. In which country is the land under agriculture more?


c. Considering the two questions above, how will you relate the physiography and climate of India and Japan with their respective land uses?


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Give the answers on the basis of figure 6.4


a. Which are the land uses of 1990-91 that show a decline in 2010-11? What could be reasons for this?


b. Which type of land use is maximum? What would be the impact of this on India’s environment?


c. Can a decline in the area under agriculture be equated with a food shortage?