The Basel Convention, Signed by 105 Nations, Was an International

question 41

Multiple Choice

The Basel Convention, signed by 105 nations, was an international agreement to control:

• A) the manufacture and export of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs).
• B) manufacture and export of the banned pesticide DDT.
• C) the international shipment of toxic waste and hazardous material.
• D) the use of high sulfur coal implicated in acid rain.

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Definitions:

Quantity

The amount or number of a material or immaterial entity that is considered as a unit or an aggregate.

Productivity

A measure of efficiency that calculates the amount of output produced per unit of input.

Inputs

Resources such as labor, materials, and capital that are used in the production process to create goods or services.

Routing Sheets

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