Question

The trend of declining ecosystem resource availability and increasing demand for these resources can best be countered by _______.
a.
increasing the supply of ecosystem resources
b.
decreasing the demand for ecosystem resources
c.
applying sustainable development practices
d.
developing new technologies for resource collection


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C

Applying sustainable development practices addresses both conserving ecosystem resources (increasing supply sustainably) and managing demand through efficient use and equitable policies.