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Q1.
Mass tourism has beneficial as well as detrimental effects on local
ecosystems.
Q2.
Cave tourism has limited impact on cave
systems.
Q3. The
1991 Gulf War had a large impact on the region’s ecosystems.
Q4.
The Asian tiger (Panthera
tigris) is threatened mainly by overhunting.
Q5.
Symptoms of the Favela Syndrome include
air and water pollution.
Q6.
The Favela Syndrome refers to planned
urban extension.
Q7.
Most of the urban population growth in
the developing world is driven by high birth rates.
Q8. Megacities
exist almost entirely in the developed world.
Q9.
The ‘automobile cities’ of the USA use eight times more energy
per capita than equivalent more public transport oriented cities in Asia.
Q10.
Sink syndromes can involve both deliberate
and accidental pollution.
Q11.
Flue-gas de-sulphurization refers to reducing sulphur dioxide emissions
through the use of cleaner fuels.
Q12.
Radionuclide contamination affects all species
in the same way and to the
same degree.
Q13.
The rate of urban sprawl is falling.
Q14.
The radioactive cloud from Chernobyl spread
worldwide.
Q15.
‘Dilute and disperse’ is a good
guiding principle for environmental policy.
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