Illustrate with two examples how some interactions between people and their environment are advantageous, whereas others are detrimental or hazardous


Examples of advantageous interactions include ecosystem services such as cleaner water and air, or the sustainable management of forests.
Examples of detrimental interactions include polluting the water and air, or causing an increase in hazards due to unsustainable building practices.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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