Match Each Environmental Philosophy with the Idea That Describes It

question 33

Multiple Choice

Match each environmental philosophy with the idea that describes it.
-deep ecology

• A)concerned with inequitable distribution of pollution and environmental degradation
• B)rights should be given to nonhuman nature
• C)nature has been subordinated and exploited in the same way that women are
• D)combines religious belief and ethics to critique political & economic institutions
• E)humans are part of the nonhuman world & the biosphere is the center of creation

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Definitions:

Socially Optimal Level

A state in which resources are allocated in the most efficient way possible, maximizing societal welfare or benefit.

Positive Externalities

Benefits experienced by third-parties or the society at large due to an economic activity, not directly involved in the transaction, such as education or vaccination.

Education

The method of being taught or teaching methodically, particularly in an educational institution like a school or university.

Crime Rates

Crime rates represent the number of crimes reported in a given area or population over a specific time period, often used as an indicator of social stability and safety.