Brundtland report - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Baseline Assessment question and answers graded A+ 2023Income inequality and human well being are... - correct answer positively correlated in developing countries, and negatively correlated in developed countries. Garret Hardin's suggested that the tragedy of the commons could be avoided by - correct answer regulation or privatization Elinor Ostrom was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2009 for her work on... - correct answer the governance of common resources Natural C...

SCI 200--Unit 1 Challenge 3 correctly answered 2023Which of the following is an effect on the environment from increased demand for energy? a.) Over-reliance on dams b.) Loss of woodland ecosystems c.) Atmospheric pollution and climate change d.) Ocean pollution c.) Atmospheric pollution and climate change An environmental effect caused by increased need for land is __________. a.) contaminated groundwater b.) habitat degradation c.) air pollution d.) invasive species S...

Sophia - Environmental Science - Unit 1 Challenge 3. 1 — The Impact of Population Growth: Environmental Effects Identify environmental effects associated with given impacts of human population growth. An increased need for water has resulted in __________. • a.) over-reliance on government agencies • b.) depletion of non-renewable fuel sources • c.) multiplied species populations • d.) freshwater and groundwater pollution 2 — The Impact of Population Growth: Projections R...

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Sustainability - answer-humanity meeting its current needs without overburdening the natural environment or future generations; includes environmental, social, and economic aspects Brundtland Commission - answer-Final report in 1987 inspired today's definition of sustainability: development that meets the needs of the present without compromising needs of future generations CSR - answer-companies undertaking social/environmetnal activities for the benefit of society ESG - background - ...

Sophia - Environmental Science - Unit 1 Challenge 3. 1 — The Impact of Population Growth: Environmental Effects Identify environmental effects associated with given impacts of human population growth.  An increased need for water has resulted in __________. • a.) over-reliance on government agencies • b.) depletion of non-renewable fuel sources • c.) multiplied species populations • d.) freshwater and groundwater pollution 2 — The Impact of Population Grow...

Montreal Process - ANSWER Members include 12 countries with 90% of the globe's temperate and boreal forests Set of 7 Criteria and 64 indicators - Criteria - define range of forest values to be addressed - Indicators - measure specific quantitative and qualitative attributes Ecolabeling - ANSWER an attempt to provide an indicator (to consumers) of how environmentally appropriate a good or service is. Consumer social responsibility Forest certification (FSC, SFI) - ANSWER FSC- Fore...

APHG REQUIRED Cumulative Set Exam 753Questions with Verified Answers cartography - CORRECT ANSWER the science of mapmaking purposes of maps - CORRECT ANSWER 1. As a reference tool, to find the shortest route between two distances 2. As a communications tool, to depict the distribution of human activities or physical features as well as to think about the reasons underlying a distribution Eratosthenes - CORRECT ANSWER (276?-194?, B.C.) the first person of record to use the word geograph...

BMGT 1341 Final Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Question 1 5 / 5 pts Green Globes and LEED are certification groups that authorize buildings as "green." True False Question 2 5 / 5 pts The Clean Air Act provides tax benefits to consumers who purchase hybrid cars. allowed the EPA to track industrial chemicals. focuses on reducing pollution through cost-effective change. focuses on promoting alternative forms of energy. established national air quality standards. Incorrect ...

Sophia - Environmental Science - Unit 1 Challenge 3. 1 — The Impact of Population Growth: Environmental Effects Identify environmental effects associated with given impacts of human population growth. An increased need for water has resulted in __________. • a.) over-reliance on government agencies • b.) depletion of non-renewable fuel sources • c.) multiplied species populations • d.) freshwater and groundwater pollution 2 — The Impact of Population Growth: Projections R...