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The IPAT Model of Environmental Impact Uses the Following Equation

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The IPAT model of environmental impact uses the following equation: Impact (I)= Population (P)x Affluence (A)x Technology (T)Use this equation to answer the following three questions. What is the key factor in total environmental impact in most more-developed countries?


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