Self Review Questions (For self learning)

Use the following reflection questions as a study guide to do your self-review for this module.

• After going through the lecture notes, readings what do you think about linkage between socio-economic development and biodiversity conservation in Asia, please discuss with your peers.
• Which biodiversity hotspots are more vulnerable to destruction, and why?

• What are the major drivers of Tropical rainforest deforestation in Asia, discuss with examples?
• What are the mechanism and process of high biodiversity in Eastern Himalayas, discuss how those mechanism and process relate to biodiversity in your areas.
• Traditional use of biodiversity sometime contested with conservation objective, discuss with some examples.