Environmental Impacts Flashcards
1
Q
China - Pollution / Degradation
A
-Chongqing water has 80/100 banned toxins
-70% rivers undrinkable
-Only 7.2% farmland feeds population
-40% farmland degraded
2
Q
Resource exploitation
A
-Kerela, India aquifers (Coca-Cola)
-Ecuadorean Amazon cleared, endangers indigenous lives
-China exploit Ecuador for coal, oil due to their high demand