Chapter 15 (Bottled Water)

Question 1

Good or resource whose characteristics make it difficult to fully enclose & partition, making it possible for non-owners to enjoy resource benefits & owners to sustain costs from the action of others, typically necessitating some form of creative institutional management

Answer 1

Common Property

Question 2

Rigorous analysis of the environmental impacts of a product, service, or object from its point of manufacture all the way to its disposal as waste; also known as cradle-to-grave assessment

Answer 2

Life Cycle Analysis

Question 3

Technology that removes salts & other minerals from water, especially sea water; prohibitively expensive in some context, current techniques are highly energy demanding

Answer 3

Desalinization