The approach that reflects the philosophy that there is waste in neglecting the development and use of certain natural resources (such as dead trees in old growth forests) would best be described as

A. Global environmental citizenship
B. Pragmatic utilitarian conservation
C. Moral and aesthetic preservation
D. A cornucopian worldview


Answer: B

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