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  1. AP Human Geography
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Industrial and Economic Development

Question 1
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What type of development tries to remedy problems like depletion of resources, mass consumption, pollution, and climate change?

Question 2
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Which model best explains how economic development might counterintuitively result in improved environmental conditions despite increased resource consumption?

Question 3
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In the context of sustainable development, how would Boserup's Theory of Agricultural Intensification likely predict an agriculturally based society's response to population growth?

Question 4
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Which country is home to the Sundarbans, a significant mangrove forest that faces threats due to unsustainable development?

Question 5
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Which cultural practice has the most significant influence on urban development by restricting certain types of land use within a city?

Question 6
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What is an example of a city that has made significant strides towards sustainable development?

Question 7
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How does equitable resource distribution contribute to sustainable development?

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Question 8
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Which initiative would best exemplify a city's commitment to sustainable development?

Question 9
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Which African country has successfully combated desertification through reforestation efforts?

Question 10
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How does the technocentric viewpoint differ from the ecocentric in terms of sustainable development?