If you examine the trends in the GDP, the GPI/ISEW have remained fairly level because of
A) the failure to include the depreciation of natural capital and ecosystem services.
B) the decreasing environmental and social costs of economic activity.
C) the rising environmental and social costs of economic activity.
D) increasing education, better social programs, and overall reductions in crime.
C
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a. wave refraction b. plunging waves c. wave reflection d. wave diffraction e. interference
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is NOT one of the ways that people have tried to specifically mitigate flood damage?
A. limiting land use in floodplains via zoning regulations B. building artificial levees to control floodwaters C. constructing dams to produce hydroelectricity D. building artificial distributary channels E. restoring floodplains to increase “storage capacity”