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Which of the following best describes sustainability?
Which of the following best describes sustainability?
- A global, national, and individual decision-making process
- A social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long time (correct)
- A disputed term with varying definitions
- An environmental concept focused on countering major problems
What are the three dimensions of sustainability?
What are the three dimensions of sustainability?
- Environmental, political, and technological
- Political, economic, and social
- Environmental, economic, and social (correct)
- Technological, environmental, and social
What are some major environmental problems that sustainability aims to counter?
What are some major environmental problems that sustainability aims to counter?
- Climate change, loss of biodiversity, land degradation (correct)
- Political instability, economic inequality, social unrest
- Economic growth, urbanization, natural resource depletion
- Technological advancements, air and water pollution, deforestation
How does sustainable development differ from sustainability?
How does sustainable development differ from sustainability?
At what levels can the idea of sustainability guide decisions?
At what levels can the idea of sustainability guide decisions?
Which factor is considered the most important when selecting materials?
Which factor is considered the most important when selecting materials?
What is one consideration when assessing the availability of materials?
What is one consideration when assessing the availability of materials?
What is one aspect of materials that should be considered if they are going to be seen?
What is one aspect of materials that should be considered if they are going to be seen?
What is one factor that can affect the cost of materials?
What is one factor that can affect the cost of materials?
Who is a key consideration when determining the target market for a product?
Who is a key consideration when determining the target market for a product?
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