Unit 1: Foundations and Tools of the Trade Extras  Study Guide

Chapter 4 Environmental Economics and Consumption Self Quiz
  1. Our Earth consists of interlinked systems that interact in complex, multifaceted ways, and provide valuable ecosystem services that are worth preserving.
     
  2. Human impact on the environment can be estimated by the ecological footprint which is primarily affected by the IPAT equation.
     
  3. Much of our goods and services contain hidden costs that are passed on to society and future generations.
     
  4. Smart management of our ecological capital helps preserve natural resources. 
     
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