The IPAT Model of Environmental Impact Uses the Following Equation

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Short Answer

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. For two countries with the same population size and affluence, what would differentiate their total environmental impacts?

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Definitions:

Asthma Sufferers

Individuals who experience a chronic respiratory condition characterized by episodes of airway constriction, causing wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing.

Nonsmoker

An individual who does not smoke tobacco products.

Age Group

A classification based on the age of individuals, often used in research and demographics to segment populations.

Accident Rates

The frequency or occurrence of accidents within a specified period of time or group.