Why Does Forest Conservation in Countries That Are More Developed

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why does forest conservation in countries that are more developed not make a significant difference in worldwide conservation efforts?

• A) Nations that are more developed still demand wood, driving deforestation elsewhere.
• B) Multinational corporations simply move their businesses to less-developed nations where deforestation regulations do not exist.
• C) Deforestation in countries that are more developed offsets gains in less-developed countries.
• D) Both A and B are correct.
• E) A, B, and C are correct.

Explain why horticulture is considered ecologically sustainable.

Describe the Neolithic revolution and its consequences.

Define and provide examples of informal economies.

Comprehend the importance of the steam engine in England to the Industrial Revolution.

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Definitions:

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Unprotected Sex

Sexual activity without the use of barrier methods of contraception or protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).