In 2012, the population of a country was 65 million and the projected exponential rate of increase is 5.2 per 1,000. If the environmental impact per GDP is reduced by 15% by 2040, how will this affect the GDP per capita assuming the total environmental impact in 2040 is maintained at the 2010 levels?

What will be an ideal response?


Using the IPAT equation,



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