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Volume I : Move Towards Holistic Health
Questions
After reading this Chapter answer the
following questions:1.
What did you learn about the relationship between the
advanced countries and the environment of the third world
countries?
Please give examples from your recent reading which
reflect this trend of relationships between the advanced
and thid world countries.
2. From your expeirencem,
discuss instances and examples where distant events and
development policies have adversely affected the lives of
the people or the environment in the immediate
neighbourhood.
3. What are the major
occupations of people in your area?
Discuss with two occupational groups and find out how
their work has affected their health?
What are their suggestions for improving the situation?
What can you do to helep them?
4. As in Section III of
the chapter, initiate a process of discussion with a
group of local people. Discuss with them:
(a) What changes have
taken place in the local environment over the past 20-30
years?
(b) What have been the
causes of these environmental changse?
(c) What do the members of
the local group think can be done to improve the
situation?
Do you know of any local
examples of peoples initiative to save or
reconstruct the environment of your area?
Describe the sequence of
events and the action being undertaken.
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