1. Environment and the Economy
From an ecological/environmental perspective, the argument is often made that economic growth has a negative impact on the environment. ... The relationship between economic growth, the environment and pollution is the subject of intense public debate. Pollution emissions can frequently be used to indicate the quality of the environment. ... "As new economic activity resulting from growth comes about, new changes occur within the environment, such as habitat destruction as well as air, water and pesticide pollution from industry and agriculture" (Booth,1998) It can be seen that eco...
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