In a Year, Farmers in the American Southwest Use Many

question 11

True/False

In a year, farmers in the American Southwest use many times as much water from groundwater as is recharged to the groundwater.

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The fundamental rights that individuals have which are protected under the law, including the rights to freedom, privacy, and equality.

Sense of responsibility

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Morality of care

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Carol Gilligan

An American feminist, ethicist, and psychologist known for her work on ethical relationships and moral development, particularly in the context of gender.