Environmental Engineering - correct answer Study of human activities on the environment while sustaining the environment
Six areas that environmental engineers work - correct answer Air, Water, Waste, Energy, Climate Chang...
Econ 269 - Economics of the
Environment (Final Exam)
Non-exclusive - correct answer Technologically impossible or too costly to exclude
the benefits from a second user once the good is provided to the first user.
Non-rivalry - correct answer One persons consumption does not significantly
diminish another persons consumption.
Aquaculture - correct answer The cultivation of seafood (mainly fish) through
controlled isolated areas of coastline or lakes.
Open Access Regulations - correct answer Government efforts to modify behavior
of participants in a fishery without affecting participation.
Fund Pollutants - correct answer A pollutant for which the environment has some
absorptive capacity.
Social Efficiency - correct answer where external costs and benefits are accounted
for
Greenwashing - correct answer The misleading of consumers about the
environmental practices of a specific company or agent.
Impure Moral Suasion - correct answer 'Voluntary' program backed up by an explicit
or implicit threat.
SLAPP (Strategic Lawsuit Against Public Participation) - correct answer Lawsuits
meant to silence critics by burdening them with costly legal fees that they cannot afford while the
company filing the suit is able to afford the legal costs.
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