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What is inappropriate environmental management primarily characterized by?
What is inappropriate environmental management primarily characterized by?
- Under-utilizing resources
- Misuse of resources through over-utilization (correct)
- Conserving all available resources
- Efficient utilization of resources
What was the major message put forward during the 1972 Stockholm conference on human development?
What was the major message put forward during the 1972 Stockholm conference on human development?
- Development should disregard environmental impact
- Environmental and development concerns are unrelated
- Environmental and development are two sides of the same coin (correct)
- Environmental concerns outweigh development needs
What did the 72 countries that signed the declaration at the 1972 Stockholm conference aim to establish?
What did the 72 countries that signed the declaration at the 1972 Stockholm conference aim to establish?
- Environmental protection protocols (correct)
- Global economic policies
- International military alliance
- Healthcare reform programs
Which era saw the emergence of environmental concern in industrialized developed nations?
Which era saw the emergence of environmental concern in industrialized developed nations?
What role does appropriate environmental management play in sustaining ecosystems?
What role does appropriate environmental management play in sustaining ecosystems?
What was the perception of environmental concerns in most developed countries before the 1960s?
What was the perception of environmental concerns in most developed countries before the 1960s?
What is one way some leading companies in advanced countries are using environmental issues?
What is one way some leading companies in advanced countries are using environmental issues?
Why is there a need for international cooperation in solving environmental problems?
Why is there a need for international cooperation in solving environmental problems?
How are environmental concerns usually treated in organizations in developing countries?
How are environmental concerns usually treated in organizations in developing countries?
What is the current trend for organizations regarding environmental concerns according to the text?
What is the current trend for organizations regarding environmental concerns according to the text?
Why do many organizations in developing countries still focus on environmental management as a functional matter?
Why do many organizations in developing countries still focus on environmental management as a functional matter?
What is one of the influences that the environment has on business according to the text?
What is one of the influences that the environment has on business according to the text?
What was the main agenda of the WCED 1987 Report (Brundtland report)?
What was the main agenda of the WCED 1987 Report (Brundtland report)?
What event popularized the concept of Sustainable Development?
What event popularized the concept of Sustainable Development?
Which statement best reflects the evolution of environmental consciousness mentioned in the text?
Which statement best reflects the evolution of environmental consciousness mentioned in the text?
What was the focus of the Rio+10 (Earth summit 2002) at Johannesburg summit?
What was the focus of the Rio+10 (Earth summit 2002) at Johannesburg summit?
What is the responsibility of EPA (EPA Act 490 of 1994) as mentioned in the text?
What is the responsibility of EPA (EPA Act 490 of 1994) as mentioned in the text?
Which event emphasized the change from viewing environment as a constraint to understanding its role in sustainable economic development?
Which event emphasized the change from viewing environment as a constraint to understanding its role in sustainable economic development?
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