Why does the search for scientific solutions to sustainability problems often involve conflicts?

What will be an ideal response?


Scientific solutions most times do not involve political solutions. Trade-offs or compromises become necessary in order to implement scientific solutions through political processes.

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A) Diffusion B) Dissolved nutrients C) Surface-to-volume ratio D) Active transport

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The subsurface area where the motion of seismic waves is initiated along the fault plane is called the

A) epicenter. B) fault area. C) Richter zone. D) focus, or hypocenter.

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One of the most important rivers in Russia is the Volga, which carries freight, provides, irrigation, and supplies hydroelectric power

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following slopes would be at greatest risk for mass wasting?

A. 20° slope B. 30° slope C. 10° slope

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