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why do you think they have such a high deficit

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i think it is because they are dealing with high population in these countries which they need more natural resources to help them survive.

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list external costs of a new car

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-the cost of air pollution due to gas
-and also car congestion which also contributes to pollution

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Four countries that are largest ecological

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unites states, uniter arabs, israel, japan

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which principle of sustainability does the graphic illustrated

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It illustrates environmental science studies connection in nature because human activities are destroying natural capital.

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what dies the graph represent

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it represents the projection of the worlds population levels off

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rule of 70: gdp growing at 5% how many years will it take for gdp

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it will take 14 years because the equation for year it doubles is 70/gdp and the gdp is 5 si we do 70/5 which is 14

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what year did the population reach 6 bill

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1999

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what is the growth called

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exponential growth

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what is tragedy of the commons

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tradgey of the commons is when people degrade the shared resources for their personal gain typically for their own society

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collective action

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collective action is when individuals create environmental or social change like using a car and creating greenhouse gases into the environment.

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one example of shared resources

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one example is a natural forest since we share it with other countries which destroy habitats for organisms

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