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ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Having the rate of use be equal to the rate of replenishment for resources now and into the future is called being ____
A
Sustainability
B
ecological footprint
C
natural resources
D
environmentalism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When resource extraction use is equivalent to nature’s capacity to replenish, sustainability is achieved.

Detailed explanation-2: -An unsustainable situation occurs when natural capital (the total of nature’s resources) is used up faster than it can be replenished. Sustainability requires that human activity only uses nature’s resources at a rate at which they can be replenished naturally.

Detailed explanation-3: -March 2022) Resource depletion is the consumption of a resource faster than it can be replenished.

Detailed explanation-4: -Human sustainability. Human sustainability aims to maintain and improve the human capital in society. Social sustainability. Economic sustainability. Environmental sustainability.

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