The Deterioration of the Environment in Southeast Asia Is Not

question 96

True/False

The deterioration of the environment in Southeast Asia is not as bad as it seems because the region has always been resource poor.

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Definitions:

Environmental Performance Index

A method of quantifying and numerically marking the environmental performance of a country's policies.

GDP Per Person

The gross domestic product divided by the population of a country, providing a per capita measure of economic output and standard of living.

Healthier Environments

Conditions or settings that promote well-being and prevent disease among the population by managing environmental risk factors.

Paul Ehrlich

A scientist known for his work in the fields of immunology and population control.