Why is the environment in Central Asia relatively clean?
A) low population density
B) a strong "green" political movement in the region
C) favorable breezes that sweep the heavy industrial pollution that would otherwise
permeate the region
D) stringent environmental standards and controls
E) Soviet environmental policies kept the environment intact
A) low population density
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