This Term Refers to the Position Taken by Developing Countries

question 33

Multiple Choice

This term refers to the position taken by developing countries such as China and India, which argue that, because Western industrial countries in North America and Europe have been burning large amounts of fossil fuels since the mid-19th century and because CO₂ stays in the atmosphere for hundreds of years, these countries caused the global warming problem and therefore should fix it.

• A)carbon inequity
• B)carbon sequestration
• C)social justice
• D)economic rationalism
• E)rational equity

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Definitions:

Harassing Messages

Unsolicited and aggressive communications that cause distress or discomfort to the recipient.

Organizational

Pertaining to the structure and functioning of an organization, including its processes, policies, and procedures.

Engaged People

Individuals who are fully absorbed by and enthusiastic about their work and so take positive action to further the organization’s reputation and interests.

Work Performance

The effectiveness and efficiency with which an individual or group accomplishes tasks and goals in a job setting.