Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
Environmental Science (MindTap Course List)
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781305090446
Author: G. Tyler Miller, Scott Spoolman
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 17, Problem 5CR
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The meaning of the term poverty and its relation to population growth, environmental degradation, and human health. The six ways by which government, businesses, lenders, and individuals can help in the reduction of poverty. The meaning of the term microlending and the ways by which it can benefit the poor and the environment. The goals of Millennium Development. The meaning of the term low-throughput (low-waste) economy. The listing of six components for more environmentally sustainable economic development. The name of five green businesses or careers that would prove to be important in more environmentally sustainable economies. The summary about the work done by late Ray Anderson in developing a more sustainable business.

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