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Why Do You Think There Should Be Equitable Distribution of Resources? What Forces Would Be Working Against an Equitable Distribution of Our Resources? - Science

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Why do you think there should be equitable distribution of resources? What forces would be working against an equitable distribution of our resources?

Why is an equitable distribution of resources essential in a society? List two forces which are against such distribution.

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Solution 1

Natural resources of the Earth must be distributed among the people uniformly so that each and every one gets his share of the resource.
Human greed, corruption, and the lobby of the rich and powerful are the forces working against an equitable distribution of resources.

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Solution 2

Equitable distribution of resources is when every individual gets an equal right to access all the available resources and is benefited, directly or indirectly. Equitable distribution of resources is necessary as we all human beings, whether rich or poor have got equal rights on the usage of the resources. It also avoids the division of society to an extent.

The main forces which work against equitable distribution of resources include:
1. Lack of natural resources
2. Excessive consumption by the rich.
3. Profit motto by people exploiting resources.
4. Corruption, etc.  

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Chapter 16: Sustainable Management of Natural Resources - Intext Questions [Page 271]

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NCERT Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 16 Sustainable Management of Natural Resources
Intext Questions | Q 4 | Page 271
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