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Poverty effects harmful environmental effects in terms of sustainability because they
A
are desperate for the short term and don’t think of the long term effect
B
are desperate for the long term and don’t think of the short term effect
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -difficulty in meeting community needs often leads to pressure on land, over-exploitation of soils and deforestation. many people living in poverty work on the land but do not have access to training on how to protect the environment. This puts increased pressure on the land and results in the decline of crop yields.

Detailed explanation-2: -Eradicating extreme poverty for all people everywhere by 2030 is a pivotal goal of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

Detailed explanation-3: -ConCept 1-3 Major causes of environmental problems are. population growth, wasteful and unsustainable resource use, poverty, and the exclusion of environmental costs of resource use from the market prices of goods and services.

Detailed explanation-4: -#1: Climate Change. #2: Natural Resource Use. #3: Waste Production. #4: Water Pollution. #5: Deforestation. #6: Overfishing. #7: Ocean Acidification. #8: Air Pollution. 26-Oct-2021

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