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What is the main trigger for increasing awareness of the need for better environmental management?
What is the main trigger for increasing awareness of the need for better environmental management?
- Economic growth
- Human activities (correct)
- Urbanization
- Industrialization
What is the downside of urbanization and industrialization?
What is the downside of urbanization and industrialization?
- Improved health patterns
- Increased prosperity
- Water borne diseases (correct)
- Better environmental quality
What is the negative implication of a better health status of society coupled with longer life-spans?
What is the negative implication of a better health status of society coupled with longer life-spans?
- Unprecedented population growth (correct)
- Stabilizing population growth
- Decreased environmental quality
- Increased infant mortality
What is the main cause of water borne diseases like infective diarrhea?
What is the main cause of water borne diseases like infective diarrhea?
What is the downside of urbanization and industrialization?
What is the downside of urbanization and industrialization?
What is the negative implication of a better health status coupled with an unprecedented growth in population?
What is the negative implication of a better health status coupled with an unprecedented growth in population?
What are some of the key environmental hazards that contribute to global illness and death?
What are some of the key environmental hazards that contribute to global illness and death?
What is the economic cost of environmental hazards in developing countries?
What is the economic cost of environmental hazards in developing countries?
What are some of the critical development decisions that policy-makers in developing countries face?
What are some of the critical development decisions that policy-makers in developing countries face?