Part of the inspiration for ecologism,
Richard Falk's This Endangered Planet argued that which two basic conditions would provide the basis for a new world order?
a. The growing importance of transnational, nonterritorial actors and a growing social consciousness of environmental problems
b. The growing importance of transnational, nonterritorial actors and growing interdependence under conditions of scarcity
c. The growing capability of scientific analysis to assess environmental problems and growing interdependence under conditions of scarcity
d. The growing raw material scarcity in the world and growing standards of living throughout the world
e. The growing importance of transnational, nonterritorial actors and the increasing willingness of states to sacrifice some sovereignty for overall welfare
Answer: b
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