CE 446 Environmental Impact Assessment: Environmental Policies, Laws, and Regulations
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What do environmental policies, laws, regulations, and standards aim to promote?

  • Sustainable development (correct)
  • Unregulated industrial growth
  • Increased deforestation
  • Harmful resource exploitation

    • What is the primary purpose of environmental laws?

  • Support resource depletion
  • Promote biodiversity loss
  • Regulate adverse environmental effects from human activities (correct)
  • Encourage pollution

    • Which environmental challenge is addressed by environmental policies, laws, regulations, and standards?

  • Accelerated biodiversity loss
  • Mitigation of climate change (correct)
  • Increased natural resource protection
  • Promotion of pollution

    • What do environmental regulations derive from?

    <p>Environmental laws</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do international agreements and treaties focus on in terms of environmental challenges?

    <p>Global environmental challenges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are environmental policies, laws, regulations, and standards considered ineffective without enforcement and compliance?

    <p>They need active enforcement to be impactful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role do environmental standards play in guiding environmental performance?

    <p>Setting benchmarks for sustainable practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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