I- leads to localized flooding
II- reduces sustainable logging potential
III- reduces watershed stability
IV augments carbon restoration provided by forest
A. I and II only
B. III and IV only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II , III and IV only
Related Mcqs:
- Theodore panayotou (1993) argues that environment degradation originates from the following EXCEPT ?
A. markets distortions
B. defective economic policies
C. inadequate property
D. the expansion of capitalism - Irreversibility refers to ?
A. natural resource that cannot be reproduced in the future if we fail to preserve them now
B. obtaining intellectual property rights for products
C. natural extinction of various species in DCs
D. industrialization replacing agriculture in LDCs - Air pollution from automobile exhausts, and water pollution steel plants are examples of ?
A. external economies
B. negative externalities
C. internal spillover
D. social distortion - The government levying taxes on polluters or charging a surcharge for pesticide use are ?
A. examples of Coase’s theorem
B. internalization of negative spillover effects
C. marginal abatement cost
D. examples of a free rider - The Club of Rome Study, The Limits to Growth suggests that as natural resources diminish ?
A. capital increasingly replaces labor
B. technological change compensates for capital depletion
C. costs rise, leaving less capital for future investment
D. contingent valuation becomes critical - An example of a transfer payment is ?
A. Profit
B. rent
C. unemployment benefits
D. government purchases
E. wages - Which of the following would be excluded from UK GDP fro 2005? The sale of ?
A. a haircut
B. the value of a lawyer’s services
C. a 2005 Honda made in Swindon
D. All of things mentioned in these answers should be counted in 2005 GDP. - If your grandparents buy a newly built retirement home, this transaction would affect ?
A. investment
B. net exports
C. government purchases
D. consumption
E. none of these answers - The value of plant and equipment worn out in the process of manufacturing goods and services is measured by ?
A. intermediate production
B. Net National Product
C. Investment
D. depreciation
E. consumption - Gross Domestic Product can be measured as the sum of ?
A. final goods and services intermediate goods, transfer payments, and rent
B. consumption investment government purchases and net exports
C. consumption transfer payments. wages and profits.
D. Net National Product Gross National Product, and Disposable personal income
E. investment wages profits and intermediate production