The Conception of a "Third World" Was First Developed by Amartya

question 96

True/False

The conception of a "Third World" was first developed by Amartya Sen.

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Definitions:

Community-Based Economics

An economic system that emphasizes local production and consumption, sustainable practices, and strengthening local communities by prioritizing local businesses and resources.

Ecological Footprints

A metric that calculates the environmental impact of an individual, community, or activity in terms of the amount of land and water area required to support their consumption and absorb their wastes.

Conservation

The practice of protecting and preserving natural resources and the environment.

Environmental Justice

The movement aimed at ensuring that no community suffers from disproportionate exposure to pollution, environmental hazards, and lack of access to natural resources, emphasizing fairness and equity.