If poverty stricken people in developing countries engage in activities that degrade valuable natural resources, which two statistics do you think are driving those actions?
What will be an ideal response
Lack of enough fuel for heating and cooking, as they harvest wood from forests, and lack of enough food for good health as they hunt and take fish or wildlife to feed themselves
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Which of the following is NOT one of the critical and interdependent "three Es" of sustainable development?
A) entrepreneurialism B) environment C) economy D) social equity
What is the difference between mass movement and erosion?
What will be an ideal response?
Coelacanths were thought to be extinct, but a living specimen was found off the coast of Madagascar in 1938
a. True b. False
When geologists study metamorphism in the laboratory, which factor would they probably not vary?
A) rock composition B) temperature C) volume available for reaction to occur D) abundance and composition of fluid