Sustainable Forestry and Environmental History Quiz

Large-scale shipbuilding and mining projects in 18th century Germany brought havoc to forest and wildlife.

Hans Carl Von Carlowitz coined the term 'sustainability' in the 18th century.

The 1972 Stockholm Conference was the first global conference to tackle the environment as a global agenda.

The 1973 World oil crisis led the world to rethink its approach to development.

Developing countries were encouraged to curtail their damaging impact to the environment according to the text.

Human rights are only applicable to citizens of a specific country

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1948

Economic, social, and cultural rights guarantee a good quality of life

Civil rights protect individuals' freedoms from government infringement

Human rights can be taken away without due process