The Payment for Environmental Services Act (PSA) was designed to protect forests and their services. How did Costa Rica fund the PSA?
What will be an ideal response?
The PSA was funded mostly through taxes on industries that benefited most from the program.
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a. warm front b. occluded front c. stationary front d. polar front e. cold front
What is meant by salinization, and what are its consequences? How does irrigation cause salinization?
What will be an ideal response?
AIDS has reduced the life expectancy of the 750 million people living in sub-Saharan Africa by
a. 5 years b. 5 to 7 years c. 10 years d. 15 to 20 years e. none of these answers
Which location receives the most sun energy per unit area during the winter solstice?
A) South Pole B) Northern Hemisphere mid-latitudes C) Southern Hemisphere mid-latitudes D) Equatorial regions