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What is the main reason for environmental problems according to the text?
What is the main reason for environmental problems according to the text?
- Economic and political factors (correct)
- Technical factors
- Cultural factors
- Social factors
What was reflected in the 1972 UN Declaration on the Human Environment?
What was reflected in the 1972 UN Declaration on the Human Environment?
- The impact of pollution on developing countries
- The need for global cooperation on environmental issues (correct)
- The importance of technological advancements
- The economic benefits of toxic waste disposal
What did many delegates argue at the 1972 Stockholm Declaration?
What did many delegates argue at the 1972 Stockholm Declaration?
- Developing countries should not be denied market access due to environmental concerns (correct)
- Developing countries should prioritize environmental regulations over economic growth
- Developed countries should take full responsibility for pollution
- Environmental concerns should not be a priority for developing countries
What does the UN Environmental Programme evaluate in projects they finance?
What does the UN Environmental Programme evaluate in projects they finance?
What does the Global Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) monitor?
What does the Global Environmental Monitoring System (GEMS) monitor?