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APES ch. 20 - Sustainablility
APES ch. 20 - Sustainablility
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Sustainability
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1
The "wealth" of a society is more accurately measured by the ___________
PDA
GPI
GDP
EPA
2
In the Law of Demand, what is the point called where the supply and the demand cross?
Equilibrium piont
balance
criss-cross point
switch-a-roo
3
When something meets the needs of a generation without compromising future generations it is...
natural capital
sustainable
nonrenewable
good
4
The United Nations has NOT established ________
The World Health Organization
The World Bank
The UN Development Program
The Organization that actually does things
5
_____ is a life-centered worldview that holds that humans are just one of many species on Earth
anthropocentric
biocentric
ecocentric
egocentric
6
Environmental policy should be based on ___________
lobbyists and funding
scientific indicators
activist views
emotional attachments
7
Human well-being has caused ____________
exploitation of natural resources
cancer
nothing
degradation of natural resources
8
Poverty...
increases incident of disease
all of the above
promotes degradation of water
increases over use of land
9
____________ is the fair distribution of Earth resources
world bank
environmental equality
command and control
giving to the poor
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The cradle-to-cradle system promotes ____________
care taking of babies
the rescue of "grave" parts
planned obsolescene
landfills
