Which of the following correctly identifies an element of physical scarcity in the water scarcity problem faced by countries in Eastern Africa?(1 point)
Responses
Inequality in Kenya has prevented many groups of people from accessing fresh water.
The lack of a strong government in some countries has led to a lack of water infrastructure.
Widespread drought has led to a lack of water for people and farm animals.
Civil wars in Somalia have cut off supply of water from rivers.
Widespread drought has led to a lack of water for people and farm animals.
Why has sustainable development become a priority for many industrialized countries?(1 point)
Responses
The negative effects of fossil fuels on the environment have become clearer over time.
Sustainable development is essential for countries seeking to improve the standard of living for their citizens.
Sustainable development is a cheaper way for countries to industrialize quickly, leading to more efficient factories.
There are positive impacts of sustainable development for increasing mechanization in developing economies.