How did the Brundtland Commission (1987) define sustainable development ?

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Coercive and punitive measures to reduce fertility have aroused considerable indignation among many citizens in Western nations. Such measures have included_____________?

A. Italy’s practice of punishing couples who have two or more children. B. china’s practice of fining a woman who is pregnant with a second child 20 per cent of her pay if she refuses to have an abortion. C. France’s elimination of tax deductions for families with more than two children. D. Brazil’s refusal … Coercive and punitive measures to reduce fertility have aroused considerable indignation among many citizens in Western nations. Such measures have included_____________?Read More...

Urban gentrification is an example of____________?

A. segregation B. invasion C. redlining D. none of these...

Which group of sociologists note that developers’ bankers and other powerful real estate interests view housing as an investment and are primarily concerned with maximizing profit not with solving social problems?

A. urban ecologists B. new urban sociologist C. functionalists D. human ecologists...

Supporters of sustainable development are arguing for_____________?

A. more resource to be directed towards economic growth B. more resources to be put into Third World development C. growth that minimizes resource depletion and pollution D. fewer resources to be directed towards economic growth...

Which of the following has NOT been identified as a potential consequence of global warming ?

A. falls in agricultural yields B. the spread of disease C. the use of unclear energy D. a rise in sea levels...