What Are Environmental Sociologists Referring to When They Use the Term

question 43

Multiple Choice

What are environmental sociologists referring to when they use the term "environment"?

• A) the countryside
• B) wilderness and other areas that have not yet been developed by humans
• C) only renewable and nonrenewable resources
• D) those elements of the world that were not constructed through human effort
• E) both the natural and the human-made environment

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Definitions:

Agreements

Mutually accepted conditions or terms that form the basis of a contract between two or more parties.

Commercial Activity

Operations and actions undertaken by businesses and individuals to produce, buy, or sell goods and services in an attempt to generate profits.

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

A United States law that sets limitations on lawsuits involving foreign governments in U.S. courts, establishing the extent to which such entities can be sued.

Sovereign Immunity

A doctrine that immunizes foreign nations from the jurisdiction of U.S. courts when certain conditions are satisfied.