Those with a shared-technology perspective disagree with advocates of the other perspectives in which of the following ways? They
a. think environmental problems can be solved.
b. reject small, low-energy-use projects.
c. consider world hunger to be very important.
d. ignore high-technology solutions to specific problems.
e. None of the above is correct.
Those with a shared-technology perspective disagree with which of the following?
a. People can solve ecological problems.
b. High technology should be used to clean the environment.
c. Free enterprise should be allowed to develop ways to clean the environment.
d. World groups should cooperate in cleaning the environment.
e. Social factors are important in solving ecology problems.
Those with a high-technology perspective assert that
a. clean technology is a misnomer and foolish to pursue.
b. there is money to be made cleaning the environment.
c. the public concern for so-called green technology' slows real ecological progress.
d. genetically created crops are a danger to the environment.
e. All of the above are correct.
Which of the following reasons accounts for the rapid and broad reaction to the discovery of swine flu in Mexico in 2009?
a. memory of the destruction of the 1918 pandemic
b. international plans put in place because of the concern over Avian flu
c. the World Health Organization's immediate notification of world governments
d. the rapid spread of information over the Internet
e. All of the above are correct.
Those with an appropriate-development perspective do not advocate
a. the use of the most modern and complex technology available.
b. studying the culture of the local people.
c. understanding the immediate physical environment.
d. worrying about the long run when the immediate needs are pressing.
e. any of the above.