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What is the main reason why individuals have a significant impact on sustainability?

Because they are activists who protest against environmental degradation.
Because they are consumers who demand goods. (correct)
Because they are employed in companies that make decisions.
Because they are voters who elect governments.

What is a key characteristic of human nature that hinders sustainable living patterns?

Environmental awareness and concern for the future.
A desire to conserve natural resources.
Greed and the insatiable thirst for growth. (correct)
Altruism and the desire to help others.

What is the main idea behind the concept of 'Glocal'?

Think locally, act globally.
Act locally, think globally.
Act globally, think locally.
Think globally, act locally. (correct)

Why do individuals often fail to take action towards sustainability?

Because they are mentally disconnected from the consequences of their actions. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of being a responsible global citizen?

Caring about the carbon, water, and land footprints of one's actions. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a major obstacle to sustainable consumption patterns?

Present value focus, where future events are not perceived as grave enough. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for individuals to think and act as global citizens?

Because it helps to address the environmental impact of global supply chains. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of human nature that makes it difficult to adopt sustainable lifestyles?

The tendency to follow the crowd and conform to societal norms. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential for individuals to make sustainable consumption choices?

Because it helps to address the environmental impact of global supply chains. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a key challenge to adopting sustainable living patterns?

Mental disconnect from the consequences of one's actions. (B) Signup and view all the answers

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