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What is considered a central goal of sustainable development, as it leads to a greater demand for resources?
What is considered a central goal of sustainable development, as it leads to a greater demand for resources?
- Improving healthcare
- Population growth (correct)
- Access to education
- Reducing poverty
Which of the following is NOT a key factor in protecting the environment for future generations?
Which of the following is NOT a key factor in protecting the environment for future generations?
- Combating poverty
- Reducing resource consumption
- Protecting biodiversity
- Increasing urbanization (correct)
What is the primary goal of environmental protection policies in sustainable development?
What is the primary goal of environmental protection policies in sustainable development?
- Protecting environmental quality (correct)
- Promoting social justice
- Encouraging economic growth
- Managing natural resources
What is the main consequence of desertification and deforestation?
What is the main consequence of desertification and deforestation?
What is the primary benefit of reducing resource consumption in sustainable development?
What is the primary benefit of reducing resource consumption in sustainable development?
What is the primary goal of combating climate change in sustainable development?
What is the primary goal of combating climate change in sustainable development?
What is the primary goal of environmental policy?
What is the primary goal of environmental policy?
What often influences policy making in a democratic system?
What often influences policy making in a democratic system?
What is the role of citizen movements in environmental policy making?
What is the role of citizen movements in environmental policy making?
What is the process of policy creation according to the text?
What is the process of policy creation according to the text?
Why do public interest groups work to gain access to lawmakers?
Why do public interest groups work to gain access to lawmakers?
What is the ultimate goal of building popular support for a new rule?
What is the ultimate goal of building popular support for a new rule?
What is the primary goal of the Environment Impact Assessment System established in 1978?
What is the primary goal of the Environment Impact Assessment System established in 1978?
Which international treaty is focused on the protection of the ozone layer?
Which international treaty is focused on the protection of the ozone layer?
What is the primary concern of the Basel Convention?
What is the primary concern of the Basel Convention?
Which international convention is focused on addressing climate change?
Which international convention is focused on addressing climate change?
What is the primary concern of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification?
What is the primary concern of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification?
What was the main purpose of the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
What was the main purpose of the 1992 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?