Protection of biodiversity around the world requires
A) basic science to guide public policies and laws that then must be funded and enforced.
B) changes to social structure and political organizations that drive basic science.
C) new technologies and techniques that are still being developed.
D) the introduction of new species into new regions to spread a species range.
A
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a. increasing birth rates in the developed countries b. increasing birth rates in the developing countries c. decreasing mortality rates in the less developed countries d. increasing mortality rates in the less developed countries
All of the following are true regarding the monsoon in India and Southeast Asia EXCEPT
A. creates a winter dry season. B. greens out vegetation in the summer. C. appears in art, music, and architecture. D. begins in the north and moves south.
Green labeling, dematerialization, and industrial ecology are all examples of what?
a) Internal costs b) Normal environmentalism c) Positive externalities d) Mutual aid networks
The author lists at least two problems with rational risk assessment, one is the problems of tautology and the other is a problem of incommensurability. Define and explain both of these problems.
What will be an ideal response?